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Ingrown Toe Nail

2022-03-02 18:02:30
Hi, Im having pain while touching the left side of my big toe.Suspected ingrown nail.Swelling is there,Can see slight puss and yesterday I was able to see slight blood clot as well. There is severe pain while touching the area. Its been one month now since it started. Please advice.
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Surgery is the option... for detailed information do direct online consultation

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Yes ingrown toe nail

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Surgery is the only option Start applying Mupi ointment until u get time to meet a dermatologist

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