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Swelling near nail

2020-08-22 10:27:12
There is a swelling near index finger nail,from past 3 days pain around that part can't touch it, tried home remedy applied garlic.
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It seems to be an abscess and we will have to start with antibiotics with anti inflammatory medication as soon as possible to prevent complications

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