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Acute Paronychia
Hello Sir , this nail infection (~20 days ago) has been treated with systemic antibiotics ( clav 625 ) and this is the condition . Now , what is the next step , please guide .
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Is it painful? If not ,then it's onychomycosis which is a fungal infection.
Oral and topical antifungal medicines are required for treatment.
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consult a dermatologist for detail prescription.
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Oh..it's fungus growth in nail..can be cleared with specific medicine.. for detailed prescription do direct online consultation
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Dr. Vivek Muthukumarasamy
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Looks like onychomycosis... kindly consult online for proper assessment and treatment
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