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A member asked:
Have an in-grown toe nail that cut through my skin. puss is now coming out and my toe is red and swollen. what kind if self-care can i do?
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Get to a podiatrist: The only self care you can do is taking yourself to a foot doctor. You have an infection
Answered 6/20/2017
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