whitlows in English
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1
an abscess in the soft tissue near a fingernail or toenail.
Herpetic whitlow is an HSV infection of the fingers and toes and may represent a primary infection or a secondary recurrence of type 1 or 2 HSV infection.
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1. Synonyms for Buboes include abscesses, blisters, boils, ulcers, carbuncles, pustules, furuncles, inflammation, swelling and whitlows