Wound on finger

2020-04-07 16:17:26
My father got this wound on finger and it has been 3months. It started with small one and got this big. Have tried everything but it is not getting better. Can someone please see and tell me how this will be fine?
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If no history of trauma it can be: I Infected wound, especially if pt is diabetic 2. Pyogenic granuloma 3. Malignancy
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As it is non healing for 3 months, contact urgently. Book online appointment

Answered2020-04-08 12:31:26

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Consult a dermatologist or surgeon urgently in person for best treatment

Answered2020-04-08 04:30:00

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He need specific antibiotics.....Do direct private online consultation for detailed prescription by sending photos.

Answered2020-04-08 01:05:43

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Hello He is able to do movement of the finger. The finger is looking completely infected . U need surgical removal of the infection. Medicines will not help him.
Next Steps
get it done as early as possible
Health Tips
u can give him Antibiotics and antiinflammatory for time being take care

Answered2020-04-07 16:44:22

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Hi. One of my differentials is pyogenic granuloma - this is a benign growth which grows and bleeds from time to time. It may need surgical / radio frequency treatment. Firstly though u may need an antibiotic based ointment application. Pls see a doctor near you. Warm regards, Dr Govind

Answered2020-04-08 06:27:09

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