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Finger wound

2023-06-19 19:38:36
My son index finger suddenly showing a wound ,which we thought as normal cut from somewhere and we applied soframycin on it.now after two days it looks weird as skin looks like joining in shrinking manner and area around is swollen red and very hard
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He needs specific antibiotics.. for accurate diagnosis and treatment do online consultation

Answered2023-06-20 01:11:02

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Please attach clearer pictures. We need to rule out any infection developing in it.

Answered2023-06-20 13:57:35

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Detail history and examination is needed. Kindly consult online for the same. Treatment will be prescribed accordingly.

Answered2023-06-20 04:52:37

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Take consultantion and discuss in detail

Answered2023-06-20 04:04:36

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No need to worry.specific treatment is available.it depends on severity of the disease . Complete medical history is required.. Pls do online consultation with Dermatologist for detailed prescription & guidance.

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consult onljne

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