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Ingrown nail.

2016-05-02 05:48:37
Ingrown nail in the thumb of the right leg. With diabetes condition provide suggestions. Weather to surgically remove it or not.
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Yes it is better to surgically correct it as a precaution.

Answered2016-05-02 11:00:50

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