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How Can Toe And Toenail Pain Due To Trauma Be Treated?

Hey, I slipped while I was walking onto the porch today. It was raining and I caught myself but when I did my big toe slammed into the side of the step and my toe nail pushed up my toe really hurts even after ice and the nail place it self back what do I do or what can I do about it
Mon, 6 Oct 2014
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Hi,Thanks for your query.After going through your query I came to know that you have got injury to your toe and toe nail . Nail place itself back .So clean and dress the wound with betadine ointment. Take analgesic such as ibuprofen for pain relief.Vitamin B-complex and Vitamin C supplementation can used to promote healing. You can discuss with your treating Doctor about it. I do hope that you have found something helpful.If you have additional questions or follow up queries then please do not hesitate in writing to us. I will be happy to answer your queries. Wishing you good health. Take care.
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How Can Toe And Toenail Pain Due To Trauma Be Treated?

Hi,Thanks for your query.After going through your query I came to know that you have got injury to your toe and toe nail . Nail place itself back .So clean and dress the wound with betadine ointment. Take analgesic such as ibuprofen for pain relief.Vitamin B-complex and Vitamin C supplementation can used to promote healing. You can discuss with your treating Doctor about it. I do hope that you have found something helpful.If you have additional questions or follow up queries then please do not hesitate in writing to us. I will be happy to answer your queries. Wishing you good health. Take care.