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Suggest Remedies For Pus Oozing Ingrown Toenail

I have a ingrown toenail that my husband has been doing a home remedy to cure but today it started having puss come out is that good or bad ?? I won t be able to see a real doctor until we return home, we ve been in a different country and I don t trust the doctors. Thank you
Fri, 25 Jan 2019
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Hello,

You should meet a doctor soon. You need a general surgeon to remove the toenail and clean the wound. Also, use antibiotic ointment. He may also need to take oral antibiotics.

Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.

Regards,
Dr. Olgeta Xhufka,
General & Family Physician
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Suggest Remedies For Pus Oozing Ingrown Toenail

Hello, You should meet a doctor soon. You need a general surgeon to remove the toenail and clean the wound. Also, use antibiotic ointment. He may also need to take oral antibiotics. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr. Olgeta Xhufka, General & Family Physician