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Thumb near nail n finger infection..
My wife's right hand thumb area infected and swelling is seen..she consulted skin specialist today evening and she has prescribed a pain killer INFLAC 100 after food in addition other tabs incl antibiotic..she complains pain even after taking this tab one and half hour ago..pl tell how long it will take for the tab to subside pain n whether she can take within 2hr gap crocin pain relief tab?
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Based on your details right hand Thumb got infected. You are started NSAID with pain killer it seems. It's right kind of treatment continue for next 2 days if still not reduce your infection consult with your Family Physician.
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Avoid vessels washing, Thumb soack on water.
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Mr. Faiyazuddeen Kuthbudeen (PT)
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25 yrs exp
Chennai
When the thumb is infected who told u to go for skin specialist first of all u should consult a ortho for the joint swelling and pain ur word of infection mean where u mean is it over the skin or how does it happen kindly do consult a orthopaedic please
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