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How can i stop my toenail from falling off when i run?
5 doctors weighed in across 3 answers
See below. : Wear proper fitting, appropriate footwear. If loose, cover rwith bandade or tape. If not helpful consult with podiatrist.
Answered 9/1/2012
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Tape : The nail in place.Wear shoes that fit and have a high toe box. Tongue pads help to stop the foot from sliding forward.
Answered 9/4/2012
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You may not be able : To. Make sure sneakers are proper size. You can try wearing 2 pair of socks, you can also try wearing a silicone toe cap conveniently found in most major pharmacies.
Answered 9/13/2012
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