What to do if the flesh under the toenail cap of your big toe hurts

Flesh pain under the toenail cap of the big toe is commonly caused by onychomycosis, ingrown toenail, trauma and other causes, and it is necessary to take general treatment, medication, surgery and other treatments for the cause of the cause, to reduce the symptoms and treat the disease.
1. Nail groin infection: mild symptoms, with warm water and hydrogen peroxide solution foot soak, help to reduce pain and swelling; not pus, can be used externally ichthyol ointment, compound polymyxin B ointment, if necessary, oral amoxicillin capsules and other antibiotics; abscess formation, surgical incision and drainage treatment.
2. ingrown nails: mild to moderate ingrown nails can be treated conservatively to alleviate the symptoms, commonly used conservative treatment methods include soaking method, groove nail plate method, angle correction technology, dental floss drainage method, etc.; Conservative treatment is ineffective, surgical treatment can be taken to improve ingrown nails and reduce pain.
3. Trauma: trauma causes pain in the flesh under the toenail, if there is local damage, need to use iodine povidone to disinfect the treatment, and then topical antibiotic anti-infection treatment, such as erythromycin ointment, mupirocin ointment, etc., if necessary, go to the hospital in time for surgical treatment.
If the above situation occurs, it is recommended that the patient go to the hospital in time, after clarifying the cause of the disease, under the guidance of the doctor reasonable use of medication, do not blindly self-medication.