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My child had toe swelling that became painful after a month. what should we do?
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See apodiatrist: This is abnormal and could indicate an infection, or maybe an ingrown toenail.
Answered 11/22/2012
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Have it evaluated.: Have it evaluated by a professional and determine the cause of the pain and swelling.
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