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Pain in index finger nail

2016-07-10 05:28:36
Recently Index finger of right hand is found getting red on side and is getting swollen.Now finger is paining that is edge of the finger nail is paining.How to get rid of it?Kindly suggest ways to cure this problem.This occurred 2 days back.
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Looks like u got fungal infection of nail with secondary infection. Consult a dermat

Answered2016-07-10 17:59:58

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