A member asked:

What are the causes of toenail pain post 10months later phenol was applied why would the toenail and skin still be sore callus was removed?

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Dr. Glynis Ablon answered

Specializes in Dermatology

You should see doc: who performed procedure to make sure toenail growing in normally. Pain can be from scar tissue, but I am always concerned about infection, trauma and improperly growing nail

Answered 9/29/2016

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Dr. David Moats answered

Specializes in Podiatry

Cuticle/scar tissue: The cuticle around the nail can sometimes enlarge and thicken as well as scar tissue can form and cause such a skin condition.

Answered 10/4/2014

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