Had an infection on index finger under nail. Dr. punctured a hole, pus came out, had antibiotics and soaked with Epsom salts. Finger has not gotten better, whole finger tip is swollen, red, hot to ... View answer

I have a paronychia on my left index finger. I was on Bactrim initially, but when that did not help ... seems to be healing? There are no red lines and no spreading of the infection. I have no pain in any ... View answer

I have had fir last several weeks, tenderness, pain, swelling on both thumbs and both middle fingers, I think it is chronic paronychia ... View answer

What am I doing to cause paronychia on my fingers. One finger clears up and then another one starts giving me trouble. It first started on my big toe ... View answer

[My left thumb is swollen, just left of the nail. I've been putting hot compresses on it and they seem to relieve the swelling somewhat. ] View answer

nails and it got infected. I just noticed another infection on his finger that is green, just like when he had paranychia before.. Only I haven t accident cut him. Is it common to get these infections on ... View answer

Hello. My doctor prescribed ketoconazole cream to treat a chronic paronychia on my finger. I ve ... months ago that I did not use but wonder if taking that now might help to cure the paronychia. ... View answer

Our daughter has had an infection in her nail. (looks like paronychia) The swelling has gone down, but her nail is separating from the nail bed. It looks like it is going to likely fall off. Does she ... View answer

I have self diagnosed paronychia. Many years ago a gp cut into it. years later a hand specialist had me wrap it in stretch elastic bandage. it is back. i am 79 with some arthritis in my hands. should ... View answer

i have an infection on my toenail, most probably paronychia . It is very tender to the touch. I can see a small blood clot about 2mm x 1mm, just on the nail fold but it bleeds if i try to remove it ... View answer