A 33-year-old member asked:
what is the best way to treat involuntary index finger twitches/ spasms?
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Dr. Indravadan Gatiwalaanswered
Neurology 42 years experience
Twitching: it depends on cause of involuntary twitches of fingers. muscle relaxer, valium, and Botulinum toxin injection can helps.
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A 43-year-old member asked:
What's the best treatment for a purple/blue finger nail?
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Dr. Stephen Monacoanswered
Podiatry 42 years experience
Cyanosis: Cyanosis can be a manifestation of a systemic diease
see your doctor.
5.4k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 40-year-old member asked:
What is the very best way to clean/treat a cracked finger nail?
1 doctor answer • 1 doctor weighed in

Dr. Jeffrey Wintanswered
Hand Surgery 35 years experience
Soap and water: And occasionally superglue can be used or it could just be let alone to grow out. Fingernail hurt are very visible and seems to bother popel by the idea of an injury as it is so ssenstive but many get better by doing nothing.
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Jamaica, NY
A 39-year-old male asked:
What is the best cure hole in finger nail?
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Dr. David Krulakanswered
Family Medicine 23 years experience
None needed: A hole in the fingernail does not generally require any treatment other than the tincture of time in order to allow it to grow out.
4k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
United Kingdom
A 22-year-old female asked:
What is the best thing to get from a shop for a infected finger nail?
1 doctor answer • 3 doctors weighed in

Dr. Jerome Littanswered
Dermatology 71 years experience
INFECTED FINGERNAIL: IF YOU HAVE AN INFECTED FINGERNAIL, YOU SHOULD SEE YOUR PCP OR A DERMATOLOGIST SOONEST!
NO "SHOP" PRODUCTS WILL DO THE JOB.
UNTIL YOU CAN SEE A REAL DOCTOR, SOAK THE FINGER IN FAIRLY HOT WATER FOR ABOUT 15-20 MINUTES EVERY 3 or 4 HOURS.
BEST LUCK
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