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Swelling and pain near finger nail

2018-08-07 06:55:22
I am having swelling, redness and pain near index finger nail in my right hand from the past 4-5 days.
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You are suffering from bacterial infection causing pus... Medicine available for good improvement......As the treatment varies depending on the severity... do direct online consultation for prescription

Answered2018-08-07 09:39:35

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This is called paronychia. Please contact me using online consult option for proper examination diagnosis and treatment

Answered2018-08-07 08:07:43

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Abscess
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go to a dermatologist for puncture under local anesthesia and draining pus

Answered2018-08-07 08:00:48

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