What is the diagnosis and the best treatment available for this patient?
Acute Paronychia. Oral antibiotic like Augmentin 625 and drainage of pus and culture. I would have avoided NSAID. NSAID may make difficulties in treatment of infection and retards healing.
Acute Paronychia. Oral antibiotic like Augmentin 625 and drainage of pus and culture. I would have avoided NSAID. NSAID may make difficulties in treatment of infection and retards healing.
Paronechia with sepsis Incision and drainage of pus under finger block Sos require nail extraction as pus is deep seated in subungal area Coverage of broadspectrum antibiotics Antiinflamatory Guide about hand hygiene and manicuring of nails
Paronychia Drain abscess with partial removal of nail tissue & nail Antibiotics Analgesic Antiinflammatory ASD with antibiotic ointment
Paronychia .If abscess formation is present, incision/drainage is indicated in addition to warm soaks. Cephalexin 500 mg PO TID/QID or Trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole (160 mg/800 mg) 1 DS tablet PO BID or Doxycycline 100 mg PO BID or Dicloxacillin 250 mg PO QID Antibiotic treatment should continue for 5-7 days if incision/drainage is performed, and for 7-10 days if incision/drainage is not performed.
Paronychia
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