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Fungal infection

2016-09-03 12:14:04
Breakage and discolouration of all the nails. I have this problem since more than 10 years. Shrinkage in skin especially in the arms and legs.
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Answered2016-09-03 13:53:47

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What you are explaining seems like final infection. It will require long course therapy. Get an expert opinion and stay in touch with your dermatologist.

Answered2016-09-03 17:02:15

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