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Had fungus toenail with purple skin by base removed. swelling/pain 85% better. doc said it looks good. still scared is purple normal post 3 weeks?
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Toenail fingus: Toenails take an incredibly long time to heal - months 9-18 months. if not red ,swollen pus, painful , would observe with close follow up with doctor every 1-2 week till you realize it is healing. . if red swollen pus increasing pain seek attention immediately
Answered 11/17/2017
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