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I had toenail ingrown surgery removal, it's had been 3 weeks+ and the wound has dried up. the left side is still numb and feel nothing up to today. should i wait for scheduled appointment in another 3 weeks, or raise my concern asap?
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Protect the numb area from any injury, otherwise you can wait for your next appointment. If is possible that you may experience some recovery by then. Wish you good health!
Answered 9/10/2022
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