A member asked:

I have nail infection.there is a swelling sack on the top of the toe of my foot and it hurts so much i can't even wear my socks. what should i do?

3 doctors weighed in across 2 answers
Dr. Jason Stokes answered

Specializes in Family Medicine

Drain: The infection needs to be drained. See a primary doctor.

Answered 3/22/2020

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Remove nail: Sounds like the nail, all or a portion, has to be removed. Antibiotics alone won't work. See a podiatrist. Sincerely, Dr. Latva

Answered 5/19/2016

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