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Pathology All India exam 793b7962

Acute paronychia is treated by

A
Incision and drainage
B
Lifting the paronychium
C
Paial nail excision
D
Total nail excision
High-Yield Explanation
Acute paronychiaM/C hand infection.Due to inappropriate nail trimming or skin picking near nail foldAfter initial inflammation, pus accumulates beside the nailIt's removed by I&D technique with or without the excision of outer quaer of the nail.(Refer: Bailey and Love's Sho Practice of Surgery, 26th edition, pg no: 507)

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