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Fungal infection in Nails

2023-11-17 14:27:42
His nails have became very rough and some layers are coming out in broken pieces from the middle of the nails. Please advise
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Take consultantion and discuss in detail

Answered2023-11-18 04:17:28

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A doctor needs to see it in person to diagnose it. Please visit a doctor near you for proper treatment.
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Answered2023-11-18 01:39:14

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If it's a child and almost all or most nails are affected it can be a nail dystrophy which have different treatment than nail fungus Advise: Take a consult Without it the reason cannot be figured

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Book an online consultation

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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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It is rare for child to get fungal infection on the nails. It may be something else. Please contact me using online consult option for proper treatment

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Don't worry...you are suffering from nail fungus  causing this problem... Specific medicine available for good control... Treatment depends on the severity..Do direct online consultation for detailed prescription by sending photos.

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Need pictures for correct diagnosis and management

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consult online for further treatment

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