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Infected wound

2018-07-14 03:43:44
Hi, I have a wound on my second toe finger (adjacent to the big toe). It hasn't healed till now and for the past few days, it has started to lose out puss almost all the time. It does hurt as well. I don't know how I got the wound, but it's been more than 3 weeks now.
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Good afternoon Nothing to worry just send me the picture of the toe Let me see is it infected or not Then  only i can drive the treatment and you'll be fine soon
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give me a few back as soon as possible

Answered2018-07-14 09:10:18

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Please attach some picture of the wound for better analysis. Some more information related to your problem are required for better advice
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