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Nail pitting (little finger left hand)

2024-11-09 15:37:20
Male 26 No other issues Have nail pitting (like small numerous dents) on just my little finger of left hand. Other nails perfectly fine. No skin changes. Why is this happening?
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It can be improved.. with specific medicine... for details do direct online consultation

Answered2024-11-13 01:11:33

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No need to worry.specific treatment is available.it depends on severity of the disease . Complete medical history is required.. Pls do online consultation with Dermatologist for detailed prescription & guidance.

Answered2024-11-11 10:22:20

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It needs proper medical history to plan a treatment for your condition. Kindly consult online for proper assessment and detailed prescription.

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