Suggest treatment for sore toe
Patient: Hi my 17 yr old is off sking tomorrow night and last night started c/o sore toe. Its red and inflammed, no puss but sore to touch. She has been bathing it an antiseption liquid. Any adice re treatment and having her comfortable sking for the next 8 days. Diane Doctor: Hello,Welcome to HCM,As you are having a sore toe which is evident by redness, pain and swelling, which should be manged thoroughly. Physical examination is must  before the initiation of the treatment. The cause for the sore toe should be found out and then it should be managed appropriately.For your symptoms I would suggest you to follow1.Tab Augmentin, 675mg, twice daily for 5 days.2.Topical T Bact ointment 3.Oral Analgesics to relive the pain.These medicines can be taken only after consulting your personal doctor.Thank you.