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White patches on nails

2021-06-22 12:37:08
I am having white patches on my big toe nails . Left toe nail from 1 yr Right toe nail from 15 days Even if I cut the nail..it grows in the same way The left nail sometimes have white powdery susbtance underneath it What should I do for them to go? Thankyou doctor
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Hi This is onychomycosis which is fungal infection of nails. It is treated with oral and topical antifungal medicines.
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consult a dermatologist for detail prescription.

Answered2021-06-22 14:00:31

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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

Answered2021-06-22 12:56:48

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Looks like onychomycosis...can be treated with medications... kindly consult online for proper assessment and treatment

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