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Finger is swollen besides nail. Probably due to hangnail. What to do? Which medicines to take?
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First of all take precautions. Do not get wet the finger and get finger away from detergent or soap. Clean it with sevlon daily, and take antibiotics and antiinflammatory medicines, for that you will require prescription.
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