Ingrown toenail

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Ingrown toenail

Asked for Female, 21 Years

I've had an ingrown toenail for a couple of months now and there is blood and pus oozing out. I'm looking for a surgeon who could please help me out and perform the needful procedure.

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Dr. Manoj Agarwala Dermatologist 16 yrs exp Raipur · Accepted Answer

Dr. Manoj Agarwala

Dermatologist 16 yrs exp Raipur

Thanks for the query. Recurrence of nail problem can be quite disappointing. Refer to this link for authentic information on ingrown toe nails https://www.aad.org/public/kids/nails/ingrown-toenails\ For preventive care, meet a Podiatrist or Dermatologist

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