Patient Background and Symptoms A 50-year-old male presented at Leading Edge Podiatry with a fungal nail infection in both his big toes. He reported that the infection had been present for over 20 years and had gradually worsened over time. He had been working in the construction industry but recently started taking a step back […]
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A 14-year-old boy presented at Leading Edge Podiatry with a chronic ingrown toenail in his left big toe. He reported that the pain had been present for 4 weeks. He initially saw his General Practitioner who prescribed antibiotics Flucloxacillin for 10 days. This helped reduce some of the pain initially however, after 2 weeks it
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A 21-year-old girl presented at Leading Edge Podiatry with an involuted toenail in her right big toe. She reported that the pain had been present for several years and had gradually worsened over time. She was otherwise healthy and did not take any medication. She was a keen dancer and had been unable to dance
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