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How to treat a deep splinter under the fingernail

A splinter is foreign body that is embedded under the skin and should be removed immediately to lessen the inflammation and reduce the risk for infection. Splinters under the fingernail causes severe pain due to the abundant nerve endings in the area. In addition, splinters are usually glass, wood or metal. Symptoms of a splinter […]

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