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Skin around the nails hurt

2021-06-29 03:10:26
My brother is having pain around the nails. He even experienced this pain before, but it relieved him after sometimes. But now, the pain is gradually increasing. Is it a kind of infection ??
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Don't worry...you are suffering from bacterial infection causing this pain... Specific medicine available for good control... Treatment depends on the severity..Do direct online consultation for detailed prescription by sending photos.

Answered2021-06-29 09:43:14

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Please share pictures to correctly identify the condition. What all nails are involved? Is there any swelling, redness or pus?
Next Steps
consult a dermatologist.
Health Tips
avoid wetting of hands.

Answered2021-06-29 06:39:02

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