Skin infection

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Skin infection

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Hi I am facing a skin infection in my finger top side (oppsite side of nails) so its not a nail infection, where y finger top side has become very hard and spongy. i cant have itching and pain in the finger side which has infection. please suggest what medicines i can apply to try first before really going to doctor.

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Dr. Shaurya Rohatgi Dermatologist 16 yrs exp Mumbai Consult Now · Accepted Answer

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I cannot advice until I see the affected areas Please call me or send photos using online consult option for proper examination diagnosis and treatment advic.

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