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Fingernail Injury Home Care: Warning Signs
Notify your doctor if you have a fingernail injury and any of the following:
  • Fever Videos
  • Inability to move a finger joint
  • Laceration to the skin beneath the nail
  • Painful bleeding under a nail
  • Partial or complete loss of a nail
  • Pus draining from the fingertip
  • Worsening finger pain
  • Worsening finger redness
  • Worsening finger swelling
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Last Updated: Nov 6, 2008  References
Authors: Stephen J. Schueler, MD; John H. Beckett, MD; D. Scott Gettings, MD
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