In rare cases, part of the nail may have to be removed. The doctor also might prescribe antibiotics to treat the infection. Usually, after an abscess is drained, the affected finger or toe heals ...

Upon hospitalisation, the patient received endovenous antibiotic treatment with clindamycin ... Osteomyelitis in the fingers, although infrequent, is usually related to surrounding soft tissue ...

Treatment usually begins with your dermatologist trimming your infected nail(s), cutting back each infected nail to the place where it attaches to your finger or toe. Your dermatologist may also ...

These infections worsen existing symptoms. It is important for a doctor to treat infected eczema as soon as possible. If a person experiences any of these symptoms at the eczema site, they should ...

It’s possible that the finger or toe may be broken. You may require medical treatments, such as antibiotics, if the nail becomes infected. Surgery may be necessary to remove part or all of the nail.

Achilles tendon rupture is a common injury and surgical treatment poses the risk of infection. An infected Achilles tendon is a difficult entity to treat due to a thin surrounding soft tissue envelope ...

A Scots mum-of-three was left "speechless" after being diagnosed with cancer following a painful finger infection ... having ...