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Daily Health Tips: What is a whitlow?

Posted on February 13, 2014 by chatwithdrketch

Q: Hello Doc, what is a whitlow and what’s the treatment? A: Whitlow usually refers to Herpetic whitlow caused by Herpes Simplex Virus. It usually affects the tip of the index finger or thumb. It happens when the finger skin, … Continue reading →

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