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How Can Pincer Nail Deformity Be Treated?

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Posted on Fri, 8 Sep 2017
Question: I would like to know what kind of doctor will treat a pincer fingernail?
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Answered by Dr. Asmeet Kaur Sawhney (39 minutes later)
Brief Answer:
Podiatrist or dermatosurgeon or general surgeon

Detailed Answer:
Hi
Thanks for being at HealthcareMagic,

For pincer nail, you can consult either a Podiatrist or a Dermatosurgeon or even a general Surgeon having experience of treating nail problems.

Let me know if I can assist you further.

Regards
Dr Asmeet
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Dr. Asmeet Kaur Sawhney

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Practicing since :2007

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How Can Pincer Nail Deformity Be Treated?

Brief Answer: Podiatrist or dermatosurgeon or general surgeon Detailed Answer: Hi Thanks for being at HealthcareMagic, For pincer nail, you can consult either a Podiatrist or a Dermatosurgeon or even a general Surgeon having experience of treating nail problems. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards Dr Asmeet