Pain at the edge of the nail cap when pressed may be caused by trauma, onychomycosis, purulent dactylitis and other factors, which need to be analyzed specifically according to the symptoms.
1. Trauma: for example, trimming the nails too much or heavy objects smashed, resulting in damage to the tissues around the nails and lacerations, which will cause obvious pain, and the pain will be aggravated when pressed.
2. Nail groin infection: usually related to bacterial infection, the infection aggravated after the local damage, when pressed, there will be obvious pain, accompanied by redness, swelling and other symptoms.
3. Purulent dactylitis: it may be related to ingrown nails, infection, trauma and other factors, which can lead to redness, swelling, tingling and other symptoms in the fingertip area, and the pain can be significantly aggravated by pressure, which may be accompanied by systemic symptoms, such as fever, dizziness, loss of appetite and so on.
Nail cover edge pain when pressed, there may be other reasons, it is recommended that timely medical examination and treatment, do not take the initiative to deal with.