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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

I have been suffering from nail fungus infection for 2 years .I had took medicine for 2 month nailrox liar and foot cure lotion .but some proffesnol problem I could have not take complete course . Can any one suggest me how I can totally cure my nail.

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Need to examine the nails Test can be done to see if the infection is still there Connect directly for further consultation ...  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 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 general surgeon There is only one option It has to be removed ...  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 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

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

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

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

I have been suffering from nail fungal infection since few months. Initially i missed treatment and it effected on 3/4th of my right hand nail. I have started taking oral medicine and also apply nail lacquer. However the nail has not improved. I know it takes time. I dont have any visible yellow puss yet. But the skin above the nail is kind of pain

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Hello Sir/Mam, From last few days I noticed one of my finger nails turned bumpy and another finger nail along with toe nail had a crack vertically, then recently I consulted the doctor and he prescribed me: 1. Biodens Tablet 2. Onabet Lotion 3. Zocon 200mg tablet I just need a second opinion, whether I can use these medication to get my nail

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Hello, Thank you for your query. • Based on the information provided, it is difficult to suggest the most appropriate treatment without a proper assessment, as several skin conditions can appear sim ...  Read More

Hello Sir/Mam, From last few days I noticed one of my finger nails turned bumpy and another finger nails along with toe nail had a crack vertically, what is the cause of it and can I get the medication to get back my finger nails to normal

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Hello, Thank you for your query. • Based on the information provided, it is difficult to suggest the most appropriate treatment without a proper assessment, as several skin conditions can appear sim ...  Read More

My feet nail turned black nd around skin are thick nd turned black . I have taken medicine for so long but it never cured .what should I do ?

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Hello, Thank you for your query. • Based on the information provided, it is difficult to suggest the most appropriate treatment without a proper assessment, as several skin conditions can appear sim ...  Read More

Toenail fungus for over 12 years, have tried many topical treatments but have not worked. Looking for oral prescription

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Pls connect ...  Read More

Took cantharis 30 and lycopodium 200 ....10-10 drops 45days . Than Took cantharis 30 and lycopodium 200 ....5drops a day 21days and with cantharis and lycopodium 10 drops of each medicine below 1.kurshiq ...10drops a day 2.sabal.serulata q..10 drops 3liv t syrup for fatty liver grade i 10drops 4.cephalandra Indica 10drops Any side effect Now

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Better to avoid polypharmacy medicine and patent medicine. Take only single simple medicine at a time by individualisation of patient. ...  Read More

I have frequent dandruff or fungus in my head and face either hair and beard can you recommend best medical shampoo or medicine or lotion on head

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No need to worry.specific treatment is available.it depends on severity of the disease . Complete medical history is required.. Pls do online consultation with Dermatologist for detailed prescription ...  Read More

I am having Fungus infection at feet finger on both legs. It's getting increase day by day . And itching as well

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I advise you to consult a dermatologist online or in person and get a personalized treatment plan. Only after proper evaluation can the right medicines (creams/tablets) be prescribed ...  Read More

I'm suffering from nail fungus on my thumb finger nail.. I had consulted doctor for a year almost it was cured 90% then came back again writhing a week later ..please suggest treatment for this ..it's been 4 years since I'm suffering from this issue

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No need to worry.specific treatment is available.it depends on severity of the disease . Complete medical history is required.. Pls do online consultation with Dermatologist for detailed prescription ...  Read More

I am experiencing issues with a nail infection and would like your professional guidance on the best course of treatment. I have attached a picture for your reference to help assess the condition. Could you please suggest the most effective medication and any additional care recommendations? Thank you for your time and expertise. Best regards, Raj

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No need to worry.specific treatment is available.it depends on severity of the disease . Complete medical history is required.. Pls do online consultation with Dermatologist for detailed prescription ...  Read More

Kindly suggest any medicine for fungal infection I have in index finger of my left hand it was due to gel nail paint

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No need to worry.specific treatment is available.it depends on severity of the disease . Complete medical history is required.. Pls do online consultation with Dermatologist for detailed prescription ...  Read More

I am suffering from nail fungal infections from last 9 months I took medicine for 1 month but still it pains causes redness swelling in the toe nail.

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Nail infection take time to resolve You need more treatment. ...  Read More

I am facing an issue with nail fungus .please suggest to me the proper medicine I used to face itching and sclap kindly help me

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As you have nail fungus infection, it is more common that you are have fungal infection over scalp also, Required proper photos ...  Read More

I have infection beside my nail in leg, pain increasing and swelling even upon used antibiotics as per doctor advise. Nurse removed puss by cut a little on wound area. Can any doctor suggest which specialist should I consult or how to cure this infection? I don't understood how it came and not able to find the solution to reduce the pain.

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You should consult a general surgeon. If there's any need for pus drainage or minor surgical intervention, they will be able to take care of it. ...  Read More

I have fungus in toe nails and it is turning yellow/blue. Please advice Name - neeta Number - 98xxxxxx99

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Will improve with medication Consult online for further management ...  Read More

I have fungus infection in between two fingers of leg from last 2 month. I have tried may ointments and powder still no improvement is visible. Please suggest the best one of possible

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Please consult online for proper assessment and detailed prescription. ...  Read More

Hi Doctor My concern is that i used to bit my nails and now they look very ugly or it feels like someone has just cut my finger tips. Can you prescribe me any medicine to grow my nails

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No need to worry.specific treatment is available.it depends on severity of the disease . Complete medical history is required.. Pls do online consultation with Dermatologist for detailed prescription ...  Read More

I am 17 year old girl and I have a circular round red patch on my face but there is normal skin inside the border and I don't feel any itching or burning but I have little itching sensation during night I don't know what is happening but I think it is a ringworm fungus infection but I am not sure that's why I need a dermatologist and I have no mone

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Without looking at the lesions it's difficult to diagnose. Please do consult dermatologist online. ...  Read More

Both leg toe nails are showing white colours. And nails are broken with appearance of white powder. The infection is getting deeper into the toe nails

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Kindly visit for better evaluation and treatment ...  Read More

Since many years my wife has a fungal infection on nails. If she work in kitchen with water infection increases.

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No need to worry.specific treatment is available.it depends on severity of the disease . Complete medical history is required.. Pls do online consultation with Dermatologist for detailed prescription ...  Read More

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