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Infection in middle finger nail of right
I have got some infection in my middle finger nail of right hand and it's swollen now.
I'm applying metrogyl p ointment but it's not helping
Please suggest something.
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Need incision .
Take amoxyclav 625 tds .. if not allergic .
Plz consult
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Consult surgeon at your place
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Pus is there
You need incision and drainage
Kindly consult a surgeon at your locality for physical examination and treatment
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Dr. Anuj Mothsra
General Physician
5 yrs exp
Jhunjhunu
Can help you, kindly provide me detailed history for proper diagnosis and further management
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Dr. Nazia Begum M.G
General Physician
13 yrs exp
Belgaum
Nail bed infection
Apply fusidic cream
Available nw
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Dr. Priyanka Reddy
General Physician
5 yrs exp
Nellore
Kindly Consult
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Dr. Valli Ponsing
General Physician
11 yrs exp
Chennai
Tab.chymoral forte Thrice daily for three days
Tab. Accuclav 625mg Twice daily for five days
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If not settling
U need to plan for I&D
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Dr. Vinod Kumar Verma
General Physician
7 yrs exp
Gurgaon
According to your sign and symptom you are suffering from Nail infection..
As you know that best treatment depend on the correct diagnosis and correct diagnosis depend on the complete history of the patient so please take consultation from a doctor and give complete history of the patient so that correct diagnosis will be make and then best treatment will be start
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Apply Betadine ointment.
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Dr. Raveendran S R
Diabetologist
14 yrs exp
Chennai
Hi., I can understand your concern.
Plan for tt if you haven't got in last 6 months.
Take tab zerodol sp twice a day after food for 3 days
Tab pan 40 twice a day before food for 3 days
T bact oint for local application twice a day
Tab augmentin 625 twice a day after food for 5 days.
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