ingrowing
/ˈɪnɡroʊɪŋ/
adjective
- Growing inward, especially into the surrounding flesh, causing pain or infection.
- He had to see a podiatrist for his ingrowing nail on his big toe.
- An ingrowing toenail can be very painful and may need medical treatment.
- Wearing tight shoes can cause an ingrowing toenail.
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