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What Are Home Remedies for Ingrown Hair Removal? Treatment options for ingrown hairs that can be attempted at home include washing and gently scrubbing the area of the ingrown hair with a moist warm washcloth or an exfoliating scrub.
The hot water will soften the skin around the ingrown nail and the salt will help combat infection and reduce swelling. Advertisement: Another option is to add one tablespoon of salt, or sea salt, to a pint of lukewarm water, soak gauze in it and apply to your ingrown toenails for 10 to 15 minutes.