After a toenail falls off, it’s crucial to keep the area clean to prevent infection. Gently wash the exposed nail bed with mild soap and water, and apply an antiseptic ointment. 2.

There are several reasons why a toenail might detach and fall off. Here’s a closer look at the most common culprits: Injury: This is a frequent cause of toenail loss.

Most cases of black toenails aren’t serious, but often require treatment. If you have pain, swelling, or inflammation that’s ...

If your toenail falls off, gently clean the affected area with mild soap and water to prevent infection. You should use a sterile bandage or dressing to cover the exposed nail bed and protect it ...

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Spontaneous loss of a nail is known as onycholysis: the big toenail is the most commonly affected and regrowth takes approximately 18 months, says DR MARTIN SCURR ...

The pop star's toenail issue ended up impacting her 2023 Met Gala outfit Lizzo Reveals She Didn’t Wear Open-Toed Shoes for a Year After One of Her Toenails ‘Fell Off’: ‘It Was Disgusting ...

Both my toenails fell off. Should I be worried? Ask the GP DR MARTIN SCURR. By DR MARTIN SCURR FOR THE DAILY MAIL . Published: 07:01 EDT, 26 February 2024 | Updated: 09:05 EDT, 26 February 2024 ...