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Hi doc, I have nail fungus on my toe from 3 to 4 months, sometimes I have pain. Please tell me the possible cause and treatment.
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Looks like Tinea Unguium ..U need antifungal treatment for atleast 2 months . Take online consultation for the prescription.
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