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I have fungal infection in nail of foot
The nail has become yellowish and thick. I have had similar infection many years back and it was resolved with a cream and some oral medication (tablets), but I don't remember details
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You are having onychomycosis which is fungal infection of the nails. It can be treated with antifungals. Please visit me at my clinic or send photos using online consult option for proper examination diagnosis and treatment.
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