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About two weeks ago i the skin around the nail became swollen. there was possibly white skin like a blister and i took it off and there was a dent??
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Paranychia: It sound like infection in the nail bed area, you already treated by opening it by removing the overlying tissue. As long as it does not have any more redness, swelling or pain, it will heal on its own.
Answered 5/3/2015
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