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Toenails yellow

2022-01-08 14:13:26
I have diabetes and my age is 54 just noticed my toenails are yellow what could be the reason is it serious?
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Don't worry...you are suffering from nail Fungus causing this problem.. Specific medicine available for good control... Treatment depends on the severity..Do direct online consultation for detailed prescription by sending photos

Answered2022-01-09 01:43:53

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U need to rule out fungal infection. It's easy to treat Do u have itching in any other body parts ? Share some photos

Answered2022-01-09 01:49:50

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