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I need some tips on how to get rid of a ingrown toenail?
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Depends how bad: But you might need removal of nail itself if it is really bad. Or just trimming of skin if it is not so bad. If it is infected, you might need antibiotics. Show it to a surgeon.
Answered 12/21/2013
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Ingrown: See your podiatrist for an evaluation. We take care of these on a daily basis and are the acknowledged experts.
Answered 12/24/2013
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