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Above my third toe is a puncture wound that won't heal. what should i do?
6 doctors weighed in across 2 answers
See a doctor: If you have a non healing wound, you need to see a doctor to have it evaluated.
Answered 8/17/2012
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See a physician: It's time to see a physician to determine what might be an underlying reason for this.
Answered 9/28/2016
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