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I had a similar injury with my big toe on my foot. Half of my toe nail was ripped off. First thing to do is clip away as much of the detatched part of the nail as you can. If all of the nail ripped off, you should go to the doctor's. If only part ripped off, there is no need to go to the...

Yes, I just returned from the doctor's. She just said to apply polysporin cream a couple times a day, and leave the toe open so that it can heal. She said that most of what's left of the nail is still connected so there's no point in removing what's left. Hopefully within a week I'll be able...

Heh, well to answer your question, no, we lost. lol It's only the school team. Other than school I play representative soccer for my city. I live in Ontario, Canada. Another question for you, if the nail is to be removed. The tissue underneath will most likely be damaged. How long will...

Should I have the toenail removed? I'm worried that more of the nailbed underneath the remainder of the nail maybe be damaged as it looks like the 'gash' goes under the nail.

Thanks for the quick reply. I am calling to setup an appointment right now. I can post a picture, just for you, if you want. hehe :)

I was at a soccer tournament a week ago, where I injured my toenail on my left foot as I went to kick for the ball. The defender stuck his cleat up and I clipped my toenail half off. It tore off from the nail bed, I would say more than half of it ripped off. Not knowing any better, I simply left...