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What is the treatment for subungual hematoma?
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Ice, drainage: Usually it can be treated with ice to decrease the swelling along with nsaids but if swelling is more painful , a small hole can be placed in the nailplate to decrease the swelling and therefore help the pain.
Answered 7/5/2012
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