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A member asked:
Why are my toenails curling upwards away from the nail bed? i cut them straight, but they don't change
A doctor has provided 1 answer
We don't always know: The why, just what to do. So i would keep them short. If there is any sign of fungus, i'd try and kill the fungus, .
Answered 3/8/2014
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