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What Cases Bleeding From Whitlow On Toe?

I have a whitlow on my toe, and the antibiotics I have been perscribed seem to be working as the swelling has gone down but this morning I looked at it and it was bleeding but there doesnt seem to be any pus there? is this normal or should I go back to the doctor? Thanks
posted on Sat, 26 Jul 2014
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Bleeding should not be taken as normal. You should see ur doctor and discuss these with him. Things will get improved as u have responded to antibiotics
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What Cases Bleeding From Whitlow On Toe?

Bleeding should not be taken as normal. You should see ur doctor and discuss these with him. Things will get improved as u have responded to antibiotics