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Toe nail ingrowth

2020-12-17 06:44:16
Shall I get my toe nail removed by root Or get it burned or shall I just keep visiting doctors for surgery time to time. It hurts like hell . please recommend a proper and permanent solution is possible.
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It needs removal of nail along with partial removal of ingrown nail bed.
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Contact a plastic surgeon or schedule an online consultation for the same

Answered2020-12-21 15:39:37

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Ingrowing toe nail is often a matter of great discomfort. Added infection in the nail bed makes the condition worse.
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Both Nail Avulsion and partial removal of nail bed with its germinal layer are suitable options. Plastic Surgeons are the experts in treating this condition

Answered2020-12-19 10:38:26

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Without seeing can't treat.. for detailed information do direct online consultation with photos

Answered2020-12-17 16:03:15

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Recurrent ingrowing toe nail needs removal of the nail from the root i.e partial/total nail avulsion

Answered2020-12-17 07:15:02

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No removal. Only a partial avulsion required. It's a simple surgery. Visit your nearest dermatologist for the same.

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Hello Better to go to plastic surgeon for surgical removal

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