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Hi , Recently am noticing brown color appearing near the roots and corners of nail for my husband .why is the nails changing color ? And is this any issue ? He has eczema and is using medicines like habicor for leg and capsilic for hands , Now this change in nail color worries him a lot . Have  attached a pic of his nail . Pls help on how to wipe out this issue ... Thanks in advance...
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It's a nail fungus infection..Needs long term medication,. Consult on  private chat or meet me in my clinic for detailed information and prescription.
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