You have been evaluated in the Olive View-UCLA Emergency Department today for toe pain from an ingrown toe nail.
You can alternate Tylenol and Motrin every 4-6 hours to help control your pain. Please also rest, ice, and elevate your foot to control your pain, as well as soak your foot in water 1-2 times daily and place an antibiotic ointment in the corner of your toenail and cover with a bandage.
Please follow up with a podiatrist to treat your ingrown toenail. You can call 818- 364- 3676 to find a podiatry appointment at Olive View-UCLA.
Return to the Emergency Department if you experience worsening pain, worsening swelling, fevers 100.4°F or greater, numbness/tingling, change of color in your toes, or any other concerning symptoms.
Thank you for choosing Olive View-UCLA for your care.
