Of course, you experience an incredible feeling of discomfort against a background of unpleasant painful sensations when the toe has narrated. And this is not such a rare occurrence. Everyone knows that the period of abscess is accompanied by an inflammatory process, as a result of which a small cavity appears in the tissues, which very quickly suppurates. As a result, for those with a toe of their toes, harmful microorganisms such as streptococcus and staphylococcus begin to multiply. At the slightest sign of a panaritium, measures should immediately be taken to combat this “ailment”. If you have a toe and you are late with treatment, then the consequences may be most unfavorable and the surgeon often has to correct the situation.
The specialist always correctly assesses the degree of damage and prescribes the optimal medications to eliminate the problem in question.
Remember that as soon as you notice that your toe has been torn, immediately treat the affected area with brilliant green or iodine.
Causes
The inflammatory process on the toe can begin for a variety of reasons. The most common of them are the appearance of burrs, an ingrown nail, fungal diseases, and an increase in blood sugar. Why is it digging a toe ? Elementary because of inadequate hygienic foot care. When the ailment in question progresses, the finger swells in a person, the body temperature rises, the skin on the problem area turns red.
Treatment options
So, the foot abscesses. What to do in this case? There are two options for getting rid of this unpleasant phenomenon. The first involves the use of drugs of alternative medicine, and the second involves medical treatment.
Alternative medicine
Unfortunately, not in all cases there is an opportunity to seek medical help.
Coltsfoot
For example, if, being outside the city, you see what your leg is brewing, you don’t know what to do, then you can recommend the following: find a coltsfoot plant, pick its leaves, rinse them under water. Then wrap them around the problem area of the skin, and then fix the “medicine” with a regular dressing. After 12 hours, the sheet should be changed to a new one, although in some cases one is enough to remove the abscess.
Scarlet
Aloe leaf also effectively copes with suppuration, which in addition also promotes skin regeneration.
Plantain
If you have a big toe , the plantain will also help, from the leaves of which you should prepare the pulp by grinding them.
The resulting ointment is applied to the problem area and fixed with a bandage or adhesive plaster. Change this bandage at least three times a day, during breaks, treating the damaged area with brilliant green or chamomile broth.
Nutria Fat
Sorcerers recommend using ointment based on nutria fat, which is previously combined with finely chopped onions, in the fight against panaritiums. Also, grated soap is added to the mixture. This mixture should be treated with an abscess and wrapped with a bandage.
Kalanchoe
In the fight against abscesses, decorative plants such as Kalanchoe also help. Remove the top film from the leaf, attach it to the problem area and wrap it with a bandage. Change the dressing twice a day. When the pus disappears, compresses should be continued, but the film can no longer be removed.
Compresses
You can get rid of the boil with a hot compress made from the flowers and leaves of the sweet clover, which must first be scalded with boiling water.
Also, special lotions of carrots and beets are made to remove pus. These vegetables should be carefully chopped.
Soda solution
When the finger on the foot is strongly plunged, then a soda solution should be prepared. For about half an hour, hold your finger in it - and after three days the pain will disappear.
Bow
To solve the problem under consideration, supporters of alternative medicine advise applying onions of onions that are previously boiled in milk to the damaged area of the skin. Change the bandage every 5 hours.
You can also prepare another therapeutic mixture of two components - the same onion and chopped laundry or baby soap. She will also quickly remove pus.
Official medicine
If you dig a toe, the treatment can be medication. You can go to a regular pharmacy and buy there "Vishnevsky ointment", which was invented by a surgeon with this name in order to treat trophic ulcers, bedsores and various kinds of inflammation. The composition of this medicine includes castor oil, bismuth salt xeroform, birch tar. The effect of "Vishnevsky ointment" is familiar to many: it is an excellent antiseptic and has a wound healing effect. The only negative of this pharmacy product is its specific smell, but it is more than compensated by the fact that it is effective in treatment.
As an alternative to Vishnevsky’s ointment, another one, Levomekol, can be recommended. This tool should be applied to the damaged area of the skin in the evening and left overnight. By the morning there will be no trace of pus. You will also forget about the pain.
Also, with abscesses on the fingers , ichthyol ointment is recommended , which is effective in treatment. To enhance the effect of the drug, ichthyol ointment is combined with zinc ointment.
If you are late with treatment
If you ignore the problem in question, do not take any measures to eliminate it, or start treatment with a great delay, it is possible that the infection will be spread throughout the body and serious health risks. In addition, the finger can completely lose mobility. If you notice that the measures taken do not relieve you of the disease and, against this background, your body temperature has begun to rise, consult a doctor immediately, since it is possible that the only way to help you is through surgery.