If you can clip the nail back and allow the pus to drain, dress it with an antibiotic ointment and a bandaid. As far as cleaning away the dead skin, you can but be careful. If you are not sure of what you are doing, or this isn't working, please see a podiatrist soon.
Posted By Vivian Abrams DPM on March 21, 2006 at 21:23:09:
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