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I got ingrown toenail surgery.. when can i wear closed toe shoes?
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Ingrown : That is a question best answered by your surgeon - he / she knows what is best for you . Having said that , my patients usually wear them right away.
Answered 2/6/2021
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I let my : Patients wear them immediately after surgery. Anytime one has a surgery they should follow their surgeon's protocol though.
Answered 1/7/2014
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