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Nails turning yellow

2017-09-04 12:52:24
The lower part of the nails are turning yellow..it started a few days back..but when she washed her hand it didn't go away.what would it possibly be? Please look at the picture and give me an idea about it.
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It is a chemical related thing..and doesnt go off with regular wash... Need to wash with the spirit by the doctor..

Answered2017-09-07 04:34:51

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