Acrylic Nail Swollen Finger

Last week I injured my right thumb nail by hitting it on something.

Acrylic nail swollen finger. Theres a few reasons the nail could hurt. Apply a bandage to your finger to keep the area clean. I have the same symptoms as everyone else on this page and its doing my head in.

Take ibuprofen to help relieve pain or any inflammatory medicine. First is tenderness over the flexor or palm side of the finger. Take prescription pain relievers as directed.

When this happens you need to remove the damaged nail and replace it with a new one as soon as possible. Symptoms will typically appear within 10 days after getting acrylic nails for the first time. This causes redness swelling and pain.

Or you can use ibuprofen or naproxen to reduce pain and swelling. Lifting of the nail plate off the nail bed Thickening of the nail plate Crumbling of the nail plate Discolouration usually in streaks White yellow or green smelly discharge Flaking and pitting of the surface of the nail plate. All four signs may not be present at first or all at once.

I have a swelling on the side of my nail on my finger. These signs are called Kanavel cardinal signs. Second is uniform swelling of the finger.

Some signs of infection are redness around the finger swelling and pain. If a crack is severe enough it can crack not only the acrylic base but the real nail underneath. It hurts Answered by Dr.