Change the structure. Change the outcome.

Conservative nail correction education, certification, and professional products for involuted and ingrown toenails.

Supporting patients and providers through structured approaches to toenail management.

For patients • providers • clinics

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What is NailLift?

A Small Brace. A Big Difference.

A small brace is applied to the nail to help normalize the shape of involuted and excessively curved nails.

Rapid Relief From Pressure

By reducing the pressure between the nail and surrounding skin, many patients experience significant relief shortly after treatment.

Structural Change Over Time

As the nail grows, the brace helps guide it toward a healthier shape, reducing the forces that contribute to recurring ingrown toenails.

Prevents the Pressure That Causes Ingrown Toenails.

NailLift Canada trains foot care professionals across Canada to provide conservative correction of involuted and ingrown toenails.

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Trusted by Professionals Across Canada

Used by providers across medical and aesthetic settings, NailLift supports a structured approach to conservative nail management through education, assessment, and mechanical correction principles. Providers integrate NailLift into practice to help address curved and involuted nails while expanding options between routine care and surgical intervention.

Eligible provider groups:

• Podiatrists
• Chiropodists
• Foot care nurses
• Physicians
• Qualified aesthetic nail professionals

Patients

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Learn about conservative nail care and locate participating providers.

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Providers

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Education pathways for clinicians, foot care providers, and aesthetic professionals.

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Understanding Structural Nail Care

NailLift uses a controlled mechanical force to gradually reduce nail curvature over time.

A shape-memory alloy wire applies consistent outward tension at the lateral edges of the nail, helping guide growth toward a more stable shape.

This approach shifts treatment from symptom relief to structural correction.

Controlled mechanical force
Guides natural nail growth
Non-surgical approach
Works in medical and aesthetic settings

Education Pathways

Individual Providers

Get certified and start offering NailLift immediately.

Self-directed certification
Immediate access
Designed for independent practitioners

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Clinics & Salons

Train your team and implement NailLift across your practice.

Group training
Structured onboarding
Centralized purchasing

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A Structured Certification System

Medical pathway (clinical application)
Aesthetic pathway (service integration)

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Beyond Certification

NailLift offers advanced pathways for providers interested in education, application refinement, and system-level involvement.

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Upcoming Events

Meet us in person and see NailLift in practice.

CAFCN Conference

Canadian Association of Foot Care Nurses

May 22-24 2026

Clinical education and NailLift integration

Resources & Insights

When Conservative Nail Care Is Appropriate — And When It Isn’t

Not every involuted or ingrown toenail requires surgery. Learn when conservative nail care, nail bracing, and structured management may be appropriate — and when escalation or surgical treatment may be necessary.

May 112 min read

Why Nail Care Has Become Divided Into “Medical” vs “Cosmetic”

Why nail care is divided between medical and cosmetic—and the gap in between. Learn how structure and early intervention change outcomes.

May 62 min read

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