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9. Conventional Medical Treatments

The treatment the doctor chooses varies with the seriousness of the infection. They often prescribe an antibiotic medicine if the home treatments you tried failed to bring about an improvement. If the patient has pus oozing out from under the skin near the nail, the doctor might want to drain it to prevent the spread of the infection.

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