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3 years old tiny hole in big toe

2024-07-08 01:02:23
My 3-year-old son has a tiny hole in his big toe. It's painful when touched. Could this be an insect bite or something else? For the past week, he has been eating snacks and sweets but is eating less food than usual.
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Consult physically Paediatrician

Answered2024-07-08 05:03:46

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Can apply Mupirocin
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Cut the snacks and sweets so he eats good food

Answered2024-07-08 04:57:21

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See if swelling comes . Apply topical ointments like povidone iodine.if pain increases consult doctor

Answered2024-07-08 03:17:59

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Greetings look like some thorn or some injury  , kindly consult if it's infected

Answered2024-07-08 01:06:03

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Apply t bact cream

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Could be an injury to any pointed object Apply Vaseline or coconut oil Danger signs: swelling, redness or pain

Answered2024-07-08 03:47:58

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