It was reported that the patient experienced an infection on her finger in which she alleged it was caused by puncturing her finger with the lancet device.The patient experienced pain and red streaks on her infected finger.The tip of her finger became numb.The patient made multiple trips to the doctor because the finger was not healing.The patient received two antibiotics and antifungal cream that didn't resolve the issue.The patient was eventually prescribed bactrim, which cleared up the infection.The infection persisted for approximately two months before healing.
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