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My toenail doesn't look ingrown yet but i can feel the pain and know its that. before it gets really bad, what can i do?
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Soak it.: Soak in some epsom salts and warm water. If there is pain on the side of the nail it is ingrown. Period. If the pain persists, you will need a partial or total nail avulsion.
Answered 4/2/2016
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Podiatry: Sooner or later you will need to see your local podiatrist, better sooner than later.
Answered 2/13/2013
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