What is Whitlow or Felon? How to manage it? What are the precautions to be taken? What are the signs and symptoms? What is the cause of this disease? How to treat it? How can homeopathy help you? All of this answered, in this post and of course our doctors always there to help you. Just fill in your details in the form down below and we will answer all your questions for FREE!
What do we know about Whitlow?
Whitlow is also known as herpetic whitlow or felon, it is a painful infection of fingers that results due to herpes simplex virus 1(HSV1) and herpes simplex virus 2(HSV2) and mostly affects the fingers or thumbs.
What are the causes of Whitlow?
It is an infection caused due to herpes simplex virus 1(HSV1) and herpes simplex virus 2(HSV2).
What are the symptoms of Whitlow?
• Redness
• Swelling
• Pus over an affected area
• Pain
Is it contagious?
Rarely, this infection spread to other parts.
Homeopathy Medicines
• Silicea
• Lachesis
• Hepar sulph
• Merc sol
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