Does the pain from an ingrown toenail or the discomfort of a deformed or curved nail affect your daily life? Are you looking for an effective and non-invasive alternative to nail surgery? At IBC Comprés Podiatry, your trusted podiatry clinic in Mollet del Vallés, we offer you the OrthonyxiaA revolutionary and painless treatment with nail “brackets” to correct the shape of your nails.
Under the expert direction of Dr. Ismaela Báez ComprésAs a specialist in orthonyxia and nail re-education, you can say goodbye to discomfort permanently and without the need for surgery.
What is Orthonyxia and How Does This Innovative Treatment Work?

Orthonyxia is an advanced and conservative podiatric technique that uses devices or specific brackets (similar to dental brackets) that adhere to the nail. Their main function is to exert gentle and continuous traction to modify and correct excessive curvature of the nail plate.
By correcting the shape of the nail, pressure is relieved on the lateral edges (nail grooves), which is the main cause of pain and inflammation in ingrown (onychocryptosis) or curled nails. It is a treatment Completely painless and requires no anesthesia or medical leave.
Key Benefits of Orthonyxia in Podiatry IBC Comprés:
Choosing orthonyxia as a treatment offers multiple advantages:
- Pain Relief: It effectively eliminates the pain associated with ingrown toenails.
- Avoid Surgery: It is the perfect alternative for those who wish to avoid or are not candidates for nail surgery.
- Corrects the Curvature: It addresses the root cause of the problem by modifying the shape of the nail in the long term (nail re-education).
- Prevents Ingrown Toenails: It helps prevent nails from becoming ingrown again repeatedly.
- Inflammation Treatment: It is effective even in cases with inflammation around the nail borders.
- Childproof: An excellent therapeutic option for children over 3 years old with nail problems.
- Non-Invasive: No cuts, no wounds, no post-operative period.
Different Types of Orthonyxia: Adapted to Each Patient
Not all nails or patients are the same. That’s why Dr. Báez Comprés is proficient in various orthonyxia techniques and devices to select the most suitable one for your specific case.
- Metal Devices (Brackets/Buttons): They offer strong and controlled traction.
- Metal Splints (Fraser, VHO, 3TO, Combiped, Podofix): Molded wire systems for precise corrections.
- Elasto-Flexible Splints (Celsystem, Podostripe): Adhesive strips with an elastic effect, more discreet.
- Resins and Gels: For minor reconstructions or corrections (subungual dorsum).
During your consultation at IBC Comprés Podiatry, we will evaluate your nail and recommend the optimal orthonyxia system for you.
Orthonyxia Treatment Process and Duration
The success of orthonyxia depends on correct application and follow-up.
- Preparation: Before placing the device, it is essential to properly trim and file the nail. The nail surface must be perfectly clean and free of grease to ensure good bracket adhesion.
- Application: Dr. Báez Comprés will place the selected device painlessly.
- Duration: The treatment is progressive. The total duration will depend primarily on the rate of your nail growth. Generally, several sessions are required. between 12 and 18 months To achieve complete correction and observe the final results, periodic visits will be necessary during this time to adjust or replace the device according to nail growth.
Trust the experience of IBC Comprés Podiatry in Mollet del Vallés
Choosing IBC Comprés Podiatry for your orthonyxia treatment means putting your foot health in expert hands. Dr. Ismaela Báez Comprés is a renowned specialist in nail re-education and non-invasive techniques. We offer personalized and professional care to effectively and permanently resolve your ingrown or curved toenail problems.
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Don’t let toenail pain limit your quality of life. Orthonyxia is the modern, painless, and non-surgical solution you’ve been looking for.
Book your appointment now at IBC Comprés Podiatry in Mollet del Vallés and take the first step towards healthy, pain-free feet!