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Infection on finger

2021-05-03 09:47:39
Hi Dr. Please look into image. My son's finger has some kind of infection since last 2 months. We went to dr. But he said it's nothing just dryness and suggested to moisturize. But now it's spreading. Age 18 months. No irritation No finger sucking No redness or inflammation Nail is getting detextured
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Don't worry... child suffering from atopic dermatitis causing this problem... Specific medicine available for good control... Treatment depends on the severity..Do direct online consultation for detailed prescription

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