Paronychia is an inflammation of both sides of the nail (toenail) caused by infection with Staphylococcus aureus. It usually occurs on the side of a ditch with subcutaneous swelling, pain, and generally no systemic symptoms. It is a common surgical disease. People do not pay attention to hygiene in the rainy season and the incidence rate will increase. This year, Guangdong has a lot of rainwater. Correspondingly, there is an increase in patients with paronychia in the hospital. Experts reminded that the feet should be cleaned immediately after going home on rainy days to keep feet and shoes dry.
Soaking the toes in the long-term rain easily induces paronychia
Mr. Lin works in a real estate company. Due to work needs, he often goes to the real estate inspection process.
Since this year, the weather in Guangzhou has been erratic, and it has often been a sudden burst of heavy rain. Mr. Lin's leather shoes are therefore always immersed in rain, and wet shoes can only stick to work. Not long ago, Mr. Lin discovered that several of his toes were red and swollen. When he was observing the small ones, he also had a small pus head on the edge of the nails. Later on, he developed pain to the bottom. Go to the hospital for a check, the original suffering from paronychia.
According to doctors, paronychia is caused by both sides of the nails (toenails) due to infection with Staphylococcus aureus, which usually occurs on the side of a ditch with subcutaneous skin, showing redness, pain, and generally no systemic symptoms. It is a common surgical disease. People do not pay attention to hygiene in the rainy season and the incidence rate will increase.
Experts said that if the early detection of pain, patients can apply 75% alcohol or iodine, with antibiotics, or some detoxification of traditional Chinese medicine, inflammation will self-improvement; but if the treatment is not timely, the lesion will become pus, white point.
When the paronychia becomes pus, in addition to the use of antibacterial drugs, but also for surgical treatment. For unilateral subcutaneous abscesses, drainage can be made along the side of the sulcus; bilateral bilateral subcutaneous abscesses require bilateral drainage. Experts say that for an abscess at the root, it is often difficult to fully drain the skin by simply lifting the skin. It is necessary to separate and remove part or even all of the fingertips.
Keep skin and shoes dry as soon as possible after rain
Experts remind the public that they should wash the skin immediately after going home on rainy days, especially the feet, and keep the skin and shoes dry. Don't cut too deep when you cut your finger (toe), or have a barbed hand or foot. Do not pull it out with your hands. If early swelling and pain occurs, soak the affected finger (toe) with alcohol, iodine tincture, or Anerdine for 4 to 6 times a day for 15 to 30 minutes each time, then apply external ointment, golden powder, etc., approximately 2 times Symptoms will be effectively relieved in ~3 days.
At the same time, experts advise patients not to use red potion or gentian violet. “These two types of disinfectant used in the past have been banned because of their high toxicity and risk of cancer.†Experts said that if the pain aggravates, they can raise the affected limb. , And take pills and Other painkillers, and add antibiotics.
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