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How can i treat an infected large toe?
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Antibiotics: If your toe is truly infected you will likely need antibiotics. If it is something minor you can try soaking with epsom salt. Follow up with your doctor especially if this has been present for more than few days.
Answered 5/6/2014
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See a Dr: If you know you have an infection you need to see a dr for antibiotics.
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