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My toe nail started getting dar

2019-01-18 19:23:26
Hi, My right leg toe nail started getting dark and I am not sure why. Is there a specific reason behind it. What should be the approach for diagnosis.
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You are suffering from nail fungus causing black colouration.. Medicine available for good improvement......As the treatment varies depending on the severity... Send photos of the affected area, by direct online consultation for accurate diagnosis and treatment.

Answered2019-01-27 06:35:34

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Yes it can be fungal, bacterial or anything else Kindly consult online with your photos for a proper diagnosis & treatment.
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Answered2019-01-19 02:41:12

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