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Ingrown toenail days ago. removed it & cut too much. self treated & no more pain but still bit swollen & red. clear discharge tiny amt of pus go 2 gp?
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Perhaps: I’d soak it in Epsom Salts but certainly have it checked out to make sure an infection hasn’t set in after the procedure you did on yourself. Would be helpful if we had images.
Answered 11/4/2018
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