著者：Philip M. Buttaravoli and Kevin J. Brochu
Abstract
Paronychia are the most common infections in the hand but can be treated conservatively with warm water soaks and abscess drainage, if present. Systemic antibiotics are rarely indicated. This chapter discusses diagnosis and management of this common minor emergency.
Keywords
acute paronychia
chronic paronychia
drainage technique
felon
finger abscess
finger infection
herpetic whitlow
nail fold infection
Paronychia
subungual abscess
trephination
