Puss and bleeding from nails

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Hi. From past two days I am getting puss and blood from my toe nail, from below. What is the reason? What can I apply to stop the puss and bleeding?

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Dr. Salil Patil

Plastic Surgeon 9 yrs exp Pune

Good afternoon. Its seems like a condition called paronychia. Please consult your doctor immediately Thank you

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Dr. Shaurya Rohatgi Dermatologist 16 yrs exp Mumbai Consult Now · Accepted Answer

Dr. Shaurya Rohatgi

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It may be paronychia. This is nail fold infection. Please send photos using online consult option for proper examination diagnosis and treatment

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