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Im suffering paronychia in my finger.im soaking it in warm water, applying fucidin cream, no healing for 5days noe.plz advice.
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You may: You may need oral antibiotics. You can also soak finger in white vinegar for 10 minutes daily followed by soaking in rubbing alcohol for 10 minutes daily.
Answered 3/19/2014
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