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Potholes in nails

2020-12-02 12:01:35
I'm experiencing potholes in few of my hand nails. I have attached a pic with thus query. Kindly give your suggestions.
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It's nail pits..few medicine will improve it.. for detailed information do direct online consultation

Answered2020-12-29 02:28:20

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Trauma or certain skin diseases can be associated with such nail changes.Please take a consultation as detailed history and examination is necessary to diagnose and treat you.

Answered2020-12-02 14:52:20

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