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Hello doctor I have attached my mother left toe pic.From yesterday she is having pain in her left big toe please suggest ontiment.
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Yes this looks like ingrown.toe nail, this needs to be treated by a small procedure called partial nail avulsion, this will solve the problem foreever.
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Don't worry...you are suffering from bacterial growth causing pain... Specific medicine available for good control... Treatment depends on the severity..Do direct online consultation for detailed prescription
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Dr. Ramanjanayalu
Dermatologist
19 yrs exp
Bangalore
Fudic cream apply morning and evening..
For now use this. ingrown nail usually requires surgery, have to remove the extra nail which is growing inside the skin.
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Dr. Manas Chopra
Dermatologist
12 yrs exp
Delhi
Hello dear. She will need oral and topical antibiotics and a blood test to r/o hyperuricemia. Kindly consult online for a prescription
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