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Black bump in my finger
Few days ago I started noticing that my left forefinger has a tiny bump that is quite painful. The it started to grow bigger. I thought it was a wart so I tried using salicylic acid to cure it but it didn't work. Then it turned to a blackish red as it grow bigger.
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It's viral wart...Undergo laser removal.. otherwise few creams also available...for detailed prescription do direct online consultation.
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Description sounds like wart. Stop using salicylic acid. please send photos using online consult option for proper examination diagnosis and treatment
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Looks like an irritant reaction. Stop salicylic acid , apply fucibet for 5 days and then do an online consultation with a dermatologist
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Avoid touching the lesion as far as possible
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Dr. Dipty Agrawal
Dermatologist
11 yrs exp
Aurangabad
It is wart. Viral infection. Excessive manipulation leads to blood collection and that's why it is turned blackish.
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u should visit nearby Dermatologist clinic and get it removed.
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