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  • female
  • 40 Years
  • 14/08/2025

My mom accidentally cut her finger tip clean off at the nail while using a mixer. We went to Apollo and they're recommending flap surgery - is this really necessary or could it heal on its own? The cut is on her index finger and went all the way to the nail bed.

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