Symptoms
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Throbbing pain, redness, warmth and swelling in the skin around a nail
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Pus-filled blisters
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Red, hot, swollen, painful nail fold
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Pus coming out of your nail fold when you press on it
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Nail that pulls away from your nail fold and may fall off
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Changes in nail color, such as green nails
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Thick, rough nail, or ridges in the nail
Causes
Paronychia is fairly common. It is usually caused by injury to the area for example, from biting off or picking a hangnail or from trimming or pushing back the cuticle.
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Bacterial paronychia is caused by bacteria
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Candidal paronychia is caused by a specific type of yeast
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Fungal paronychia is caused by a fungus
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