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General therapy
Warm soaks with 50% water and 50% liquid antibacterial soap, 3 to 4 times a day for 15 minutes
Precautions and Avoidances
Avoid biting nails or picking at cuticles
Avoid sucking fingers
Never pull off hangnails
Wear gloves if frequent exposure to water, dirt, or jobs that have a potential for cuts and scrapes.
Apply moisturizer frequently and after removing nail polish
Regularly trim nails and clean under them
Avoid letting manicurist remove cuticles
Avoid using nail polish remover more than 2 times a month
Avoid polish remover with acetone
Seek medical ATTENTION if
An abscess starts to form
Redness extends beyond the skin around nail
You are unable to move the joints of the affected finger
Intercare medical and dental centers are open for safe consultations.
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