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Cracks on finger and toe nails

2025-03-01 06:34:34
Actually she is a patient with biliary atresia and had a kasai procedure done at the age of 3 months. She is having cracks in her finger nails since 2-3 months. She takes syp zincovit every day and apart from that all the other nutritional supplements like vit a d e k calcimax udiliv. What could be the reason and what to do? Is it because of zinc deficiency?
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It's nail fungus infection..it will improve with medicine... for detailed medicine prescription do online consultation with photo

Answered2025-03-04 01:21:27

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Kindly do direct online consultations for detailed information

Answered2025-03-02 04:24:18

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Could be because of multiple reasons Proper history examination is required for diagnosis and treatment

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Specific medication is there for treatment of your concern. Kindly consult online with pictures for proper treatment and guidance.

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Need to share photos for better assessment and treatment

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No need to worry.specific treatment is available.it depends on severity of the disease . Complete medical history is required.. Pls do online consultation with Dermatologist for detailed prescription & guidance.

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