What is the difference between a felon and an ex felon?

usage note for felon Once a person has been convicted of a felony, he or she can be considered a felon for life, according to the strict meaning of the word. (The term ex-felon , for example, is rarely used.)

How long does a felon infection last?

If identified early, a felon finger will typically be treated with antibiotics. In general, the course of antibiotics will run 7–10 days and will usually treat both staphylococcal and streptococcal infections.