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What To Do If Having Bubble Above Nail While Biting Skin Around Nails?

hi i bite my skin around my nails on my fingers. i peel the skin off and sometimes it peels to deep that blood and clear liquid comes out. I realized that this time there is a hard like bubble on my index finger above my nail. its scatch but painful when i sit or press on it.
Mon, 17 Feb 2014
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Hi,
From history it seems that you might be having nail bed infection due to bite on nail bed.
Clean the area and apply antibiotic cream.
Take one course of antibiotic medicine course for 3-5 days for healing infection.
Ok and take care.
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What To Do If Having Bubble Above Nail While Biting Skin Around Nails?

Hi, From history it seems that you might be having nail bed infection due to bite on nail bed. Clean the area and apply antibiotic cream. Take one course of antibiotic medicine course for 3-5 days for healing infection. Ok and take care.