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Finger injury

2020-07-13 09:52:48
While cutting my nails I scrapped off a bit of my skin and since then my middle finger has swollen as well as causing pain. How to cure it?
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Its an inflammation. Better to get CONSULTATION to general physicians.
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You have Paronychia. You will need antibiotics. And painkiller
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Hi there seems to be an infection of the finger get a prescription from your physician for an antibiotic: amoxicillin-clavunate for 5 days. You can take an anti-inflammatory drug from your Physician as well.

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You have inflammation. You need proper treatment
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