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I want to know the reason for fungal infections in nails. My elder brother gets it very commonly. His skin around his nails also gets very red and tender and it pains many times. He is 45 year old. He has high blood sugar too. What is the medicine for treating nail fungus?

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This may be paronychia. Please send photos using online consult option for proper examination diagnosis and treatment ...  Read More

Last week I noticed one of my nails in the left feet had turned black. I understand it is a fungus infection. How can I get cured

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Thanks for the query. Fungal infection is becoming an increasing problem due to rampant usage of antifungals. Please see a dermatologist as some extra medications are coprescribed many a times to trea ...  Read More

I ve been having fungus nail infection in my middle finger,since the last 4years...what cream/ointment/medicine should I use.?

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Needs long term medication.. before starting Medicine.. need to see.. send photos ...  Read More

I have nail fungus on my middle finger. What medicine should i take for nail fungus?please specify the name of the medicine.

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Yes..It needs long term medicine...... Do direct online consultation by sending photos, otherwise meet me at my clinic, for accurate diagnosis and treatment ...  Read More

I have toe nail fungus / infection since while. I tried salicylic sf 12 and propysalic nf ointment. But no improvement. Since this morning I am seeing the toe as in picture with pain. I think removing nail is only remedy. I am from Bangalore.. please suggest if any alternative. And am I need to consult general surgeon or dermatologist?

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Consult a dermatologist. Medical treatment will work. Treatment will take atleast 6 months ...  Read More

I am having fungus in nails using nail lacquer for two months its ok but want to speedy recovery for that which medicine can add

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Please opt for a direct consultation with me. Cant opine without judging the condition. ...  Read More

I was suffering from toe nail fungus from the past 4 months.But sometimes it pains me and for sometime there will be no pain.generally there is no swelling from toenail.no pain until unless i press it one more thing in wondering thing is it is not spreading.but confined to toe nail itself.please advice me regarding this problem

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Toe nail fungus is called onychomycosis. It can be treated easily. please call me or send photos using online consult option for proper examination diagnosis and treatment advice. ...  Read More

My left leg nail has affected by fungus. I want a liquid medicine which can be applied externally on nail

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Nailrox lacquer but you need proper diagnosis before using it ...  Read More

I have Nail fungus both in hands and legs. Fungus on nail bed and in all fingers. Please suggest an appropriate medicine for the same. Thank you.

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Yes..Need long term medicine....... Do direct online consultation by sending photos, otherwise meet me at my clinic, for accurate diagnosis and treatment ...  Read More

My father in law has a infection in his nail and around his skin. There is little pus also there. There is too much of pain in the nail and the area around it. It is a fungal infection. He is 54 year old. Can you tell me the treatment of fungal infection in nails?

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suffering from nail fungus.. Medicine available for good improvement......As the treatment varies depending on the severity... Send photos of the affected area, by direct online consultation for accur ...  Read More

Hello Doctor From last 1 week i am using nail extension. Every 2 days i apply new extension. But suddeny my hand cutils are starting itching and nail bed as well. And after 2 days it swolled and it beacame like picture i attacjed. Uppar skin is fine but inside that it beame net area. I am really worried. Back 3 days i consulted doctor but there is

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Hi... Please stop using extension for a while. Apply clear nail polish to entire nail including the surrounding skin so as to cover your nailfold gaps. Do not wash or dip your hand in hot water as it ...  Read More

My mother is 52years old having finger nail infection from last few years. They have completed antifungal treatment from various doctors but reoccur after few months again. Right now her hands thumb is filled with pus and having pain. How to treat this permanently, Please suggest.

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Share more details, take paid consultation ...  Read More

The nail grows inside the skin, and we are unable to cut the same. After a number of treatments, there is no permanent treatment done. They just remove the nail,and after a while it again starts to grow on the inside. Is there a proper permanent treatment like removal/burning of nail root or otherwise. The nail grows inside the skin and also catche

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Without seeing can't treat.. for detailed information do direct online consultation with photos ...  Read More

I have an infection in two if my finger nails, for the past year, i haven't taken any medication. What medicine should cure it?

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Tenia Ungum Take consultation online for proper treatment and management. Click on the chat now button. Or consult a dermatologist ...  Read More

Hi, My forefinger nail got an infection. Pain, hardness and bulging is there. It started 4 to 5 days back. I am attaching the photo. Please advise me in this.

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Yu require antibiotics. Also the pus needs to be drained. ...  Read More

Recently developed hand fingers nail fungus and increasing constantly to two of my right fingers. The nail is detached a small portion from skin due to the fungus.

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Hello Nail finger infection will take time for complete resolution. There is always some nail bed infection as paronychia so even that need to be treated I need more photographs and details as well so ...  Read More

I had a recent issue where there was fungus under my nails. I got the treatment done. However now I have been getting pain now (when I put even slight pressure. circled area in picture) can you please suggest what can be done.

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Don't worry.. this Fungus can be cleared... for detailed prescription do direct online consultation ...  Read More

I am suffering with ingrown toe nail infection from last couple of years. I consulted few doctors they removed whole nail twice and again it is occurring.

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Very difficult to treat......Do direct private online consultation for detailed prescription by sending photos. ...  Read More

This time nails are green & some itching problem before 15 days ago...can you suggest me medicine...

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Cannot help without seeing the nails. Please send photos using online consult option for proper examination diagnosis and treatment ...  Read More

Hi i have fungus infection between my both legs please suggest some medicine or cream i used clop g cream bt not getting better response

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Hello dear. Clop G is the worst thing you can use for fungal infection. Kindly consult online for proper treatment ...  Read More

Hello Maam/Sir my father has got toe nail fungus for last 6 months its very painful suggest needful asap

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Please share photos. Certain course of treatment is required for fungal infection of the nail. So, please consult online for proper consultation and treatment. ...  Read More

My sister has been suffering from severe pain around her first toe nail from the past two weeks. The area around nail is swollen and discharging pus. She applies antiseptic cream and soak foot in warm salt water for temporary relief. But it is not helping and is getting worse day by day. Please help.

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Hello dear. This seems to be an ingrown toe nail. Kindly consult online for proper evaluation and treatment ...  Read More

Nail got green in colour and has little pain while touch,it is from 2 years and due to tight shoe wear,many medicine try but again it look like same,pl tell what to use to relief,see image,pl tell some good cream or something

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If your nail issues are persisting from 2 years, better take a proper consultation to get rid of this infection timely ...  Read More

My nail fungus disease is 1 year old I am use other medicines but not result in fine please give me nail fungus medicine

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Try to maintain hygiene. Paid consultation for treatment ...  Read More

I have a fungus infection in between thigh for past 1 year. I consulted dermatologist but still it is not completely cured. I ate more than 6 types of tablets and used different soups and cream. Still it is coming back.

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Hello. Fungal infection tends to come back if course stays incomplete, other family members are also affected or you are resistant to some medicines. Proper assessment should be done to find out the c ...  Read More

I'm suffering with Right hand thumb nail infection from 8 days onwards. Now it has been curing slowly. Pus has been formed near nail area and 85% came out but little Pus hold near nail area which is not coming out. I was used Agumed 625 Antibiotic tablets for 6 days twic per day. Now do I still need to continue Antibiotic Tablets? Because doctor su

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Please follow back with your doctor or consult online with pics. ...  Read More

I'm Bhawna and I've nail fungus on my thumb from last 2 years With itching and allergic and swelling also.

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Hello Bhawna, If it's such a long duration problem it's important to get a proper diagnosis, and the cause of it and then a proper treatment accordingly :) ...  Read More

Does anyone have information about how to cure pterygium inversum unguis in which the hyponichium gets attached to nail plate causing a growth of white skin along with nail

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It is due to systemic lupus reythematosis. It can't be treated satisfactorily..management of SIE according to stage of disease should be done ...  Read More

Is faze 200 mg good to use for nail infection? If yes please also suggest an alternative as it is not available with any pharmacy.

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Treatment depends on the severity of infection.....Do direct private online consultation for detailed prescription by sending photos. ...  Read More

My toe nails are paining badly.. Due to infection. Is there any way I can rid of this problem. I have already removed my nails by sergery but new nails also has same problem

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Yes.. ingrown toe nail.. medicine available but less effective... for detailed information do direct online consultation ...  Read More

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