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Toenail Infection with pus accumulated
My mother started having pain in the thumb nail and when I checked closely I could see 1. Toenail swelling 2. Tip of the nail turned out to be brown 3. Can see pus accumulated below the nail 4. Tip of the finger can see a small red rash (Round in shape)
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Don't worry...you are suffering from  bacterial infection causing paronychia pus collection.. Specific medicine available for good control... Treatment depends on the severity..Do direct online consultation for detailed prescription
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