Q: I have had ingrown nails before, but the one I have now is painful, really red and swollen, and is leaking pus. Should I be on antibiotics? A: The nail matrix is the only part of the nail that's ...

The globally market for paronychia treatment is one of the steady growing markets. Paronychia usually happens when the skin around an individual's nail is irritated or harmed. Treatment choices for ...

Rockwood — Assistant in Dermatology, Massachusetts General Hospital. For record and address of author see "This Week's Issue," page 308. Copying failed.