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What Causes Discoloration Of The Finger Tips?

its been 2 weeks now that my thumb was cut near the nail tip . finger is most sencitive and very painful . it is also discolored and it is now spreading into my other fingers. i have soaked in cold water coz the warm water makes it worse. also soaked in peroxide. cant stand the pain. what can i do nes=xt
Wed, 27 Apr 2016
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Well come to HCM
I really appreciate your concern, the only matter of concern in this case is infection and care needs to be taken for this, better to apply "Povidone Iodine" ointment on precaution basis else it would heal very soon hope this information helps.
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What Causes Discoloration Of The Finger Tips?

HI Well come to HCM I really appreciate your concern, the only matter of concern in this case is infection and care needs to be taken for this, better to apply Povidone Iodine ointment on precaution basis else it would heal very soon hope this information helps.