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The top of my big toe has been hurting . i've tried getting new shoes and soaking my toe but it still hurts me .it is throbbing . ?
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Ingrown toenail: There are many causes for what you describe. If you do not have diabetes, vascular disease, or trauma to the toe, the most likely cause is an ingrown toenail. This often requires one to see a physician for treatment.
Answered 5/3/2017
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