What to do when the nail falls off and the flesh is exposed

When the nail falls off and the flesh is exposed, the injured finger needs to be protected, prompt medical attention should be paid to local care.
If the nail is detached and the nail bed is exposed due to external violent factors, the patient should protect the injured finger and go to the hospital in time. Local debridement and treatment by a specialized doctor. Strict sterilization and bandaging are carried out after the nail is removed.
After the doctor’s operation is completed, patients should pay attention to local care work to avoid secondary damage and secondary infection. If there is no damage to the nail matrix, you can wait for the nail to grow back slowly. If there is a risk of bacterial infection or the presence of bacterial infection, you can follow the doctor’s prescription oral amoxicillin and other drugs for anti-infection treatment.