My husband wears steel toe boots, when he does he gets a sore between one of his toes. Its gotten deep, and puse is comming out. The toe has turned red and Im sure its infected. If we soak it in warm water and take some antibiotics, think we came fix this? Its about a Half inch circle thats pretty deep. I put gauze between it to soak up the puse.
Hello, Welcome to Chat Doctor, With the history and the symptoms it looks like your husband is having infected toenails. As the pus is coming out of the wound it suggests that your husband is having bacterial infection. It requires a course of broad spectrum antibiotics and to maintain proper wound hygiene by daily Chat Doctor. Your husband should protect the wound by avoiding friction caused by the steel shoe and injuries by other means. The wound will take some time to heal as there is a loss of tissues because of infection, with proper