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Abcess on thumb finger

2022-03-08 22:42:10
My 2 year old has white Abcess on thumb finger and it started increasing .started from 1 day .what to do
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The principal of pus is drianage, so plz consult  pediatric surgeon.

Answered2022-03-09 03:32:36

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He needs surgical drainage if pus and antibiotics. Please meet a pediatric surgeon

Answered2022-03-09 01:08:23

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