Conditions of the toenail, including toenail fungus, ingrown toenails, and hematoma, can sometimes be more serious than they seem. When left untreated, they can cause pain, loss of function, and even impact your self-esteem when you aren't wearing shoes. Because these conditions can progressively worsen, it's important to see a foot doctor near you to improve symptoms and prevent further complications.
At Northern Illinois Foot & Ankle Specialists, our team of board-certified foot specialists are proud to help patients relieve symptoms resulting from a variety of nail conditions, including treatment of nail fungus and ingrown toenails. As the second largest foot and ankle practice in Illinois, our physicians are highly trained in the most advanced procedures and technology, and we’re passionate about providing relief that truly lasts.
Northern Illinois Foot & Ankle Specialists is now accepting walk-in appointments, and we proudly accept most major insurance providers. If you’re ready to receive the best nail fungus treatment available in the Chicago area, reach out and get started with us today.
Symptoms of a problematic toenail can range from minor inconvenience to serious pain, but either way, leaving the nail untreated is a dangerous thing to do. Here at Northern Illinois Foot & Ankle Specialists, we can evaluate and treat your toenails so that you can avoid any further complications.
Symptoms of a problematic toenail can range from minor inconvenience to serious pain, but either way, leaving the nail untreated is a dangerous thing to do. Here at Northern Illinois Foot & Ankle Specialists, we can evaluate and treat your toenails so that you can avoid any further complications.
There are several different types of nail conditions that can develop, each with its own set of symptoms and treatment options. Here are some of the more common ones we see at Northern Illinois Foot & Ankle:
If you are experiencing any symptoms of a nail condition, it is important to seek treatment right away. At Northern Illinois Foot & Ankle Specialists, we can provide you with the care you need to get your nails back to full health. Schedule an appointment with us today!
If you're struggling with a compromised toenail, it's important to know that help is available. At Northern Illinois Foot & Ankle Specialists, we offer comprehensive treatment for all types of toenail conditions. Our board-certified podiatrists have the experience and training necessary to provide you with the highest quality of care.
We offer a variety of treatment options for toenail conditions, depending on the specific condition and its severity. Common treatments we provide include:
Ingrown Toenail Removal: If you have an ingrown toenail, our podiatrists can remove the nail and relieve your pain. We can also provide you with tips on how to prevent ingrown toenails from happening in the future.
Fungal Laser: If you have nail fungus, we offer a cutting-edge laser treatment that can kill the fungus and clear up your nails. This treatment is safe, effective, and requires no downtime.
Antifungal Treatment: If you have nail fungus, we can prescribe oral or topical antifungal medication to help clear up the infection.
Toenail Removal After Trauma: If your toenail has been damaged, we can remove the nail so that it can grow back healthy and strong.
If you're living with a toenail condition, don't wait any longer to seek treatment. Contact Northern Illinois Foot & Ankle Specialists today to schedule an appointment!
If you're looking for short-term relief for the symptoms of your toe condition prior to your doctor's appointment, here are a few at-home treatments you can try:
If you're experiencing symptoms of a toe condition, such as pain, redness, swelling, or difficulty walking, it's important to seek medical attention right away.
At Northern Illinois Foot & Ankle, we’re passionate about utilizing the latest techniques and technology to offer our patients the best outcomes possible following their treatment plan. To learn more about the more advanced treatments we provide for conditions of the foot, visit our Treatments page.
Yes! Northern Illinois Foot & Ankle Specialists is proud to accept insurance from a wide range of providers across the Midwest, including Illinois, Michigan, Wisconsin, and more. You can find our list of accepted providers on our Insurances page, and if you don’t see your provider listed, please don’t hesitate to reach out to our friendly and knowledgeable staff to discuss your options.
At Northern Illinois Foot & Ankle Specialists, we strive to make it as simple as possible to find the relief you deserve. Just use our online scheduling tool to select a time that works for you. We’re also accepting walk-in appointments, so feel free to visit one of our convenient locations near you.