A: The facility staff, not the radiologist, should be responsible for determining whether an order is valid. However, it is recommended that the radiologist have access to the information contained in the order, along with any history recorded by the technologist, at the time the interpretation is dictated.
Well i hope this helps. When you go to the doctors all they will do is give you a shot in 3 places of your big toe if thats where the ingrown toenail is and then they cut it. It only takes 15 minutes which actually isnt very long considering you get out of the office and wow i was like wow that was fast.
The doctor then cuts directly into the toe starting about 5mm below the nail and ending 3-4mm away from the edge, leaving it intact. The skin is then removed, and the wound is left open to heal by itself. Aftercare typically involves soaking the toe 3 times per day in warm water for 15 to 20 minutes. Recovery time is approximately 4 to 6 weeks. The Syme Procedure â In this procedure, the nail matrix is completely removed as a permanent solution to preventing ingrown toenails from occurring in the future.