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Are septadine antiseptic ointment, good for ingrown toenail?

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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

Ingrown toenail: If the toenail is actually ingrown- you may need minor surgical procedure -so that nail no longer pierces into skin.

Answered 8/6/2020

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