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What is the best way to get rid of an ingrown toenail and infection?
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See Podiatrist: While soaking may help a liitle, you need to see a podiatrist immediately. Ningrown portion of nail must be cut out and antibiotic probably necessary. The longer you wait, the worse it will get.
Answered 1/5/2019
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See podiatrist : For removal of the ingrown toenail and possible antibiotics.
Answered 2/12/2013
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See your Podiatrist: He or she can treat the ingrown without pain.
Answered 8/24/2012
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