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15 Φεβ 2019 · Treatment often involves surgical drainage and empiric oral antibiotics. Herpetic whitlow is caused by herpes simplex virus and typically resolves without intervention. Deep hand...
25 Οκτ 2023 · Paronychia is an inflammation involving the lateral and proximal nail folds. It may be acute (lasting for less than six weeks) or chronic (lasting for six weeks or longer) [1].
6 Φεβ 2024 · Prompt evaluation and proper treatment of hand infections are important and can mean the difference between an excellent outcome and permanent disability. The basic principles of evaluating and treating hand infections and considerations for specific hand infections are reviewed.
25 Ιουν 2024 · Acute paronychia is an acute infection of the nail folds and periungual tissues, usually caused by Staphylococcus aureus. Treatment of acute paronychia includes incision and drainage of any purulent fluid, soaks, and topical and/or oral antibacterials.
What is the treatment for paronychia? Acute paronychia. Soak affected digit in warm water, several times daily. Topical antiseptic may be prescribed for a localised, minor infection. Oral antibiotics may be necessary for severe or prolonged bacterial infection; often a tetracycline, such as doxycycline, is prescribed.
15 Νοε 2005 · Microbiologic cultures are important in establishing a specific diagnosis, and testing the drug susceptibility of organisms is critical for optimal antimicrobial treatment. This guideline offers recommendations for empirical treatment of specific community-acquired and hospital-acquired infections.
Acute paronychia. The affected digit should be soaked in warm water several times daily. Topical antiseptics, eg Fucidin ® cream, may be used for localised, minor infection. An oral antistaphylococcal antibiotic may be necessary for more severe or prolonged bacterial infection.
