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Suggest Treatment For Ingrown Toe Nail
a couple of days ago, my big toe started to periodically, feel like a hot poker was sticking into my big toe, today I noticed a small ingrown toenail, on the inside, I clipped it and it is a lot better, but occasionally, I am still getting that sharp stinging pain
Mon, 29 Sep 2014
Hello,
I can understand your concern for ingrown toe nail.
For the best part of permanent treatment you require to get the lateral portion of nail excised by either a dermatologist or a surgeon.
DO not wear any lose fitting or tight fitting shoes.
All the best.
I can understand your concern for ingrown toe nail.
For the best part of permanent treatment you require to get the lateral portion of nail excised by either a dermatologist or a surgeon.
DO not wear any lose fitting or tight fitting shoes.
All the best.
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