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How To Treat Pus Discharge And Pain In Toe Caused After Injury?
I have a cut on my toe, that has been a week and its dry as a shell has formed on it, still i have sometimes white liquid woozing out and as well little pain. Still how long should i expect this to heal? I have currently let it open i air to dry and i use tinchure to clean it and put neosprin on it. Am i good? Should i get it covered or let it dry?
Thu, 3 Sep 2015
General & Family Physician, Dr. D Y NAIDU's Response
Thanks to HCM I can understand your concern after injury pain and pus coming from wound due to infection at toe
plz let me know your age and any BP,DIABETES and any past history
ok don't worry .you can use antibiotics like augmentin 625 mg twice daily for 3 days ,along with analgesics like aceclofenac with paracetamol combination
slow discharge will comedown wound will heal completely ..ok I hope it id enough if any further clarification feel free to ask .. ok
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How To Treat Pus Discharge And Pain In Toe Caused After Injury?
Thanks to HCM I can understand your concern after injury pain and pus coming from wound due to infection at toe plz let me know your age and any BP,DIABETES and any past history ok don t worry .you can use antibiotics like augmentin 625 mg twice daily for 3 days ,along with analgesics like aceclofenac with paracetamol combination slow discharge will comedown wound will heal completely ..ok I hope it id enough if any further clarification feel free to ask .. ok