Red, swollen, and painful nail infection usually indicates that the symptoms of nail infection are relatively obvious. It can be treated by treating ingrown nails, medication and abscess drainage.
1. Treatment of ingrown nails: most cases of onychomycosis are caused by ingrown nails. If onychomycosis is red, swollen and painful, the ingrown nails should be treated actively to remove the nails that have penetrated into the tissues.
2. Medication: Firstly, clean the local area, then apply topical mupirocin ointment, ofloxacin gel and other antibiotic drugs for anti-infection treatment. If the effect of applying drugs is poor, you can take oral amoxicillin capsules, roxithromycin tablets and other drugs for treatment.
3. abscess drainage: if the inguinal infection formed abscess, should be in the use of antibiotic drugs at the same time, timely pick or incision drainage, in order to avoid causing infection.
Patients with inguinitis, redness, swelling and pain, should go to the hospital in time, follow the doctor’s instructions for treatment, drugs should be applied under the guidance of the doctor. Note that during the treatment period should be kept clean and dry around the nails.