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Toe ingrown nail infection - modera pain
My wife aged 48 Yrs , 64 kg , 5 fit 5 height has got little pain in toe nail. Few days back toe got hit with table and little pain started from there . Finding little difficulty to walk .
Today she find yellow pus coming out of it . Have attached photograph . She is healthy & does not have any medical issues as we got regular health check up . BP , Sugar etc all normal
Kindly advise treatment/ medicine
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Surgery - Nail removal and Debridement
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Dr. Ravikumar Chandulal Makadia
Orthopedic surgeon
5 yrs exp
Ahmedabad
Apply neosporin ointment regularly
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Dr. Tushar Kadam
Orthopedic Surgeon
11 yrs exp
Thane
It is advisable to consult doctor if there is pus discharge from the toe nail. Likely to have suffered nail bed injury with collection of blood underneath nail. Get it evaluated at nearby hospital.
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