A Case of Distal Nail Embedding Successfully Treated With a Slit-Tape Strap Taping Method.

Takashi Seo1, Chihiro Shiiya1, Hideyuki Kosumi1

  • 1Dermatology, Hokkaido University Hospital, Sapporo, JPN.

Cureus
|March 19, 2025
PubMed
Summary

Distal nail embedding (DNE) causes painful ingrown toenails. A novel slit-tape strap method, adapted from other ingrown nail treatments, effectively resolved DNE in a case study.

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