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Nail has become dark

2019-01-29 08:35:53
I went for a trek recently and once i returned back, i noticed my toenail turning dark (black in some portion and dark red in some portion). I have no clue about it
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You are suffering from nail fungus Lacquer infection Causing colour change.. 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.

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