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2018-08-30 09:13:33
What should I do? Nail fungus since 2 yr.. pains sometimes when it grows inside at the sides.  Any ointment to suggest..
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Yes this is fungal infection. Please contact me using online consult option for proper examination diagnosis and treatment

Answered2018-08-30 13:20:05

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Tinea unguim
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better to get NAIL PAS ALSO

Answered2018-08-30 10:42:34

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No..U need Medicine for long time..Do direct online consultation for detailed prescription

Answered2018-08-30 09:35:58

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If u have not taken treatment, needs confirmation by culture to start antifungal. If started had to be continued till new normal nails come out
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Treatment should be continued for a year

Answered2018-08-30 09:19:15

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