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Ingrown toenail recurd after surgery
My husband underwent partial nail avulsion for an ingrown toenail in July. We were told that since nail root is removed, problem wud not recur, but in October he contracted swelling pain and pus formation at the site with a small bit of nail regrowth. kindly advise.
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He might require revision surgery after treatment of local infection. If he is diabetic blood sugar monitoring is required.
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