I've read that salt is very good in treating panaritium by sticking your feet in a very concentrated saline solution (water + natural salt) and staying there for 30 minutes. See related link.
Treatment for herpetic whitlow typically involves antiviral medications like acyclovir to help reduce the severity and duration of symptoms. In some cases, medications to manage pain and swelling may also be prescribed. It's important to consult a healthcare provider for proper diagnosis and treatment.
Herpetic whitlow itself will not cause blood poisoning. In the unlikely event that the lesions are secondarily infected, perhaps you could get a lymphangitis, but that's not common.
Your 21 month old son became infected with herpetic whitlow because someone with a herpetic infection, such as cold sores, held their own infection against his skin, or because he inoculated his finger with the virus by putting his fingers in his mouth. It spread from skin to skin.
Symptomatic
Greg Whitlow is 5' 11".
Can an adult who has Herpetic Gingovastamitis give it to their child?
Mike Whitlow was born on January 13, 1968.
James Whitlow Delano was born in 1960.
Bob Whitlow was born on 1936-02-15.
Mike Whitlow was born on January 13, 1968.
Jill Whitlow was born on November 11, 1963, in USA.
Herpes infection of the gums and other parts of the mouth is called herpetic gingivostomatitis
Herpetic means related to herpes. A herpetic infection could be genital herpes, shingles, cold sores, or other infections caused by viruses in the herpes family.