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Ingrown Toe Nails
Hi doc, i just want to ask if an ingrown nail can cause to a serious disease because i have an ingrown on my big Toe nails. and the other one is bleeding for no reason.. one day, i woke up that my toe nail is bleeding. Im so confused and nervous right now.. My mother scares me if i have a diabetes.. but it scares me alot.. the doctors are so far here bcause we're in province..
the only treatment i know is to put 'Betadine' on it.. But im so confused right now.. please help.
And please answer why my big toe finger feeling numb or have tingling sensation.. i dont know what to do..
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Dr. Malay Mehta
Dermatologist
12 yrs exp
Mumbai
Get it excised. It would be reason for infection later
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