All of the following are true about pulp space infection except -
Ans. is 'b' i.e., It is a painless condition Felon/Whitlowo Fingertip pulp is divided into numerous small compartments by vertical septa that stabilize the pad. Infection occurring within these compartments can lead to abscess formation, edema, and rapid development of increased pressure in a closed space. This increased pressure may compromise blood flow and lead to necrosis of the skin and pulp
It is also called as felon
It is a painless condition
It may lead to necrosis of finger pulp
It is infection of small compartments in the pulp formed by vertical septa
Oral Cavity