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What are the other reasons for ingrown toenails apart from diabetes?
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Ingrown toenails are generally seen on the great toes, the main cause of the deformity is compression of the toe from side to side by Ill-fitting footwear and improper cutting of the nail.
Answered 12/2/2022
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