2021年8月16日 · Paronychia is a common nail condition. Anyone can get a bacterial nail infection, but it’s more common among people who: Are exposed to irritants: Detergents and other chemicals can irritate the skin and lead to a nail bed infection. People who work with chemicals and don’t wear protective gloves have a higher risk.

A nail bed infection (paronychia) is a common nail infection with various causes and symptoms that include soreness and redness around the nail. Sometimes pus causes it to turn a yellow-green color.

2024年7月1日 · Paronychia is a skin infection around a fingernail or toenail. Symptoms include inflammation, swelling, pain, and discomfort. Biting or chewing the nails is a common cause.

2024年6月12日 · For mild nail infection or while waiting to see a doctor: Soak the affected foot or hand 3 to 4 times daily for 20 minutes inantiseptic solution of warm water and chlorhexadine or...

2023年11月21日 · A paronychia is an infection of the skin that surrounds a toenail or fingernail. There are two different types of paronychia, acute and chronic: Acute paronychia — This usually appears as a sudden, very painful area of swelling, warmth and redness around a fingernail or toenail, usually after an injury to the area.

2023年6月20日 · Infection can occur because of biting or picking at the nails. Paronychia is an infection of the skin around your fingernails and toenails. Bacteria or a type of yeast called Candida typically...

2017年7月1日 · Paronychia is inflammation of the fingers or toes in one or more of the three nail folds. Acute paronychia is caused by polymicrobial infections after the protective nail barrier has been...

2024年2月24日 · Paronychia is a type of nail infection, most commonly caused by the bacteria called Staphylococcus aureus, which affects the skin around the nail (called nail folds). It can also occur as a result of a fungal nail infection, referred to as onychomycosis. Symptoms include redness, swelling, pain, and pus discharge.

2024年6月4日 · Paronychia is a common infection of the skin around the nails of the fingers or toes. It may be acute or chronic. Treatment is not always needed but usually involves antibiotic medicines for bacterial infections. Occasionally antifungal medicines for infection caused by a yeast (candida) are used.

2024年4月8日 · When the skin around your fingernails or toenails gets infected, it’s called paronychia. The skin next to the nail is called the nail fold. Most of the time, paronychia is caused by bacteria (usually Staphylococcus aureus) that gets into the nail fold. Sometimes it can be from a yeast, like Candida.