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Cracks on nails.

2017-10-21 06:50:39
Nails of my 9 year old nephew have cracks all over. It has been almost two years.
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Need to see if it is fungal infection or psoriaisis. Please call me or send photos using online consult option for proper examination and treatment advice.

Answered2017-10-21 08:43:31

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Probably it's nail psoriasis.. send photos for proper diagnosis and treatment

Answered2017-10-21 06:52:02

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