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Pain at the root and side of the nail

2021-06-12 09:59:46
This condition has been developed 10 days ago unknowingly . Now pain is there and swelling at the root of the nail , side of the nail ( ring finger ) . Is it fungal infection or trauma ? Thank you doctor in advance ☺️
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It's due to nail infection causing swelling and pain.. for detailed prescription do direct online consultation

Answered2021-06-12 13:08:41

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This is  bacterial infection. It needs to be treated with oral antibiotics.
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consult a dermatologist.

Answered2021-06-12 10:23:28

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You are having bacterial infection of the skin around the nail. Please contact for online consultation for proper treatment of your problem.

Answered2021-06-12 12:08:37

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Looks like acute paronychia...kindly consult online for proper assessment and treatment

Answered2021-06-12 10:00:58

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