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A member asked:
Can diclofenac diethylamine emulsion gel 1% help a little in cases of painful ingrown nail toe ?
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Symptomatic mainly: Diclofenac is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug and does help with pain and inflammation, but an ingrown toenail usually requires a Podiatrist or a qualified Family Practitiioner
Answered 11/5/2014
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