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My husband has ripped off a toe nail what should he do? doctors not open today
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Toe nail avulsion: Toe nail total alvusions may be kept clean and observed if no bleeding and no infection and otc analgesics for pain.
Answered 10/24/2021
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Apply antibiotic : Cream and bandaid.
Answered 9/30/2013
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Toe Nail: Make sure its clean and no pus is noted. If pus then needs antibiotic and culture. Then as stated by dr. Kass cover with neosporin and bandaid.
Answered 10/1/2013
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