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Question for dpm or foot surgeon: how many weeks does pain typically last after toenail removal? its been one week. no signs of infection, but low/moderate pain on the nailbed and along the incision lines is that normal? especially when walking?
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After the toenail was removed daily soaking with topical antibiotic with bandaid will resolve any concerns
Answered 5/25/2023
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