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Fungal infection

2021-01-30 09:14:00
On the edge of a thumb nail colour change is taking place blackish shade.. gradually over a 5-6weeks seems like a fungal infection. No medication taken yet .
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Hey...Kindly share the relavent photographs of the thumb...n proceed with online consultation for complete prescription

Answered2021-01-30 15:42:09

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It's nail Fungus... for detailed information do direct online consultation with photos

Answered2021-01-30 10:56:05

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