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My ingrown toe nail was removed for a week now, why does it still hurts?
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See below: The trauma of the injection and the procedure of nail removal may create pain for about two weeks. If concerned, see your doctor.
Answered 11/17/2013
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Sometimes it can : Take a couple of weeks to heal. I would just make sure there is no infection from the procedure.
Answered 12/1/2013
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