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Ingrown toenail

2017-10-29 04:44:01
Last month I went to moolchand hospital to check my ingrown toenail problem, They prescribed sumag lotion and ultrabest pain killer, the doctor suggest me for surgery but I thought it will be fine without doing it, now It started feeling uncomfortable again, I don't know what will be the best option for me now.
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For ingrown toe nail best is you go for surgery. But other most important thing is don't try to cut your nails too much. Sharp edges of nail damages the corner of skin and lead to infection. So don't cut it too much.

Answered2017-11-01 13:28:39

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