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Toenail fell off, will it grow back? how long will it take?
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Yes: It should grow back. This typically takes 9-12 months.
Answered 11/28/2017
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Qiute a while...: Statistically, it will take 11 months for the big toenail to grow back. It will be quicker for the smaller nails and how good your circulation is.
Answered 3/17/2017
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