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Infected and inflamed Ingrown toenail, Best Remedy to treat, can it be treated without removing nail?
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You can apply antibiotic cream and eventually need nail removal later if not now.
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Hi infected toe nail could be due to fungal as well as bacterial reasons, depending upon severity of toe nail and cause of toe nail can advice right medication, but in mean time you can Soak your sore toe in warm water for 15 minutes 2 to 3 times each day, attach picture of your infected toe nail for right medicine.
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