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Small cut in finger got swollen.
My mother age 57 is diabetes for the last 10 years. 3 days ago while cutting vegetables she accidentally wounded one of her fingers. At first the bleeding was not stopping I used a lot of pressure to stop the bleeding but now the finger is swollen and if you press the Swollen area transparent liquid is coming out from the cut. Because of the swollen area my mother is in quite a bit of pain. Reasonable solution how to reduce the swollen-ness of cut finger and reduce the pain of my mother and start the healing process.
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As she is diabetic , don't take chance as it may become unhealing ulcer , she needs antibiotics and proper I&D followed by ointments and dressing . I hope her sugar is under control
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Take tab diclo and inj TT
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You need to apply creams and take anti-inflammatory and antibiotic medications.
Consult privately for proper prescription
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