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Swollen right hand thumb

2018-07-02 02:31:05
Her right hand thumb has swollen . One boil is seen near the upper corner of the nail Whom should we consult? A general physician or internal medicine or a surgeon? Can you please suggest Thank you
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Nothing to worry about I want your detailed history..  I don't want to treat you blindly without knowing the cause of the problem. I will try my best to treat you. some questions I might ask that will give me little idea about your history Then I will write prescription for you safe and well appreciated by my patients having similar complains  please givme a feedback ASAP.

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It may be an infection, please consult general physician first, if it needs any further treatment your doctor might suggest you to see surgeon.

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