What is the best treatment for ingrown toenails?

Remove ingrown nail: Can be something as simple as cutting nail back and removing ingrown portion of nail or ingrown nail can be surgically and permanently removed. Depends or history and severity of problem.

See a podiatrist: The podiatrist can examine the toe and may be able to trim the nail properly for you and recommend a topical medication to avoid recurrence or may recommend a more definitive treatment. Depending on the chronicity of your ingrown toenails, you may want to have the edge of the nail plate removed temporarily or permanently. Both procedure are done in-office with little to no down-time.