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Legs finger swollen
Hi since 2 days my legs finger is getting swollen and now it's paining sometime mostly in the night time . Please someone tell me what to do .
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Its infection of nail bed, consult general surgeon nearby to get it INCISION AND DRAINAGE , and antibiotics also
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Hello ,got your concern ,it can be treatable with further evaluation, better healthcare and proper treatment ..For prescription and counselling regarding the same you can consult me through this app - Dr Hemanth Patakamuri
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Hello sir. The condition is called acute paronychia. There's infection of the nail bed. Please contact for further management
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one of antibiotics is required for better improvement
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avoid closed footwear (shoes)
soak your feet in warm water for 10 mins and pat dry.
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Infection of nail bed. You need appropriate Antibiotics and Anti inflammatory medication. You can consult on Practo for a prescription of the same.
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It's an infection around the skin in the toe.
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generally heals by itself
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please do consult if you have worst pain
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Kindly consult
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It's called paronychia, infection of the skin around finger/toe nail swelling redness pain and pus filled area forms
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most of time it's not serious,heals by itself
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soak your infected toe in warm water 3 times a day
pain killer like ibuprofen
if infection is very painful doesn't get ok with home care ,visit an doctor
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Can help you with the next course of action and plan. Would like to discuss in details and provide apt solution. Kindly consult.
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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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