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Cracked my toenail last week came loose last night cut in to my toe it bled, today part of my nail has gone in my toe n wont come out what should i do?

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Toe : if painful you need to have the whole toenail removed, if not painful trim as mush as possible and it will grow out

Dr Neal agreed

Answered 9/15/2015

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