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2018-07-18 04:16:04
Uneven and Brittle nails getting further worse condition  when come in contact with water or spices.the infection is affecting one after the other nail with time. Please suggest the treatment and the specialist whom can b consulted for the problem.
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You are suffering from nail fungus.. Medicine available for good improvement......As the treatment varies depending on the severity... Send photos of the affected area, for accurate diagnosis and treatment.

Answered2018-07-18 16:41:03

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This may be either fungal infection. Or irritant eczema. Please send photos using online consult option for proper examination diagnosis and treatment

Answered2018-07-18 04:27:42

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