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What Causes Throbbing Pain In Thumbnail?

Random Throbbing pain under my left thumbnail.It s been going on for about a week or so can t really say. A pain in my thumb isn t something I pay too much attention to. However, now that I ve realized it s not stopping, I m getting curious. What s up with my thumb?
Fri, 28 Feb 2020
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Orthopaedic Surgeon 's  Response
Hi,

Throbbing pain in thumb is most likely due to paronychia, i.e., pus in subcutaneous plane of thumb, apply ice pack, consult in nearby hospital for proper antibiotics.

Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.

Regards,
Dr. Jaideep Gaver, Orthopedic Surgeon
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What Causes Throbbing Pain In Thumbnail?

Hi, Throbbing pain in thumb is most likely due to paronychia, i.e., pus in subcutaneous plane of thumb, apply ice pack, consult in nearby hospital for proper antibiotics. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr. Jaideep Gaver, Orthopedic Surgeon