On the day
On the day of the procedure, a friend or relative will need to drive. They will also need to be present for the first 10 minutes of the procedure in case of any adverse reactions.
Wear thongs or open sandals to allow for the dressings.
The procedure lasts for roughly 45 minutes.
It is best to have 1-2 days off standing work following the procedure.
A redressing is performed 2-5 days after the procedure.
The nail is usually self-dressed by the patient for between 3-4 weeks after the procedure.