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How do you cut your toenails to avoid In growing toe nails?

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Try cutting a small V into the middle of the offending toenail, and see if the ingrowns grow out. Also to prevent that they grow back, dont cut too deep into the sides of the flesh, just cut the top off the toenail.

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