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Regarding your question

Causes of ingrown nails?

1. cutting toenails incorrectly
2. toenail injury
3. improper foot hygiene

Mostly you suffer from infected ingrown nail, How can you treat the problem ?

1. using over-the-counter medicines, like acetaminophen
2. applying a topical antibiotic like fucidin H
3. Surgical treatment
4. you should be examined by health care provider if there are signs of infection

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