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Asked for Female, 24 years old from Ludhiana
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Clubbing is typically caused by lack of oxygen in the blood, so it can happen with many different heart or lung diseases. Lung cancer is the most common cause, but congenital heart problems or infections of the heart or lung can also give nails this clubbed appearance.
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Clubbing is typically caused by lack of oxygen in the blood, so it can happen with many different heart or lung diseases. Lung cancer is the most common cause, but congenital heart problems or infections of the heart or lung can also give nails this clubbed appearance.
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Asked for female, 24 years old from Bhopal
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Fungal nail infections can be difficult to cure, and they typically don't go away without antifungal treatment.
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Fungal nail infections can be difficult to cure, and they typically don't go away without antifungal treatment.
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Asked for male, 39 years old from Cuttack
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A narrow black line that has formed vertically underneath your nail is called a splinter hemorrhage. It occurs for a variety of reasons and may be harmless or a sign of a more serious health condition. Let's have a detailed discussion for better advice and medication plan.
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Hi. There are different types of paronychia and treatment modalities are also different. For acute paronychia oral and topical antibiotics are usually prescribed and for chronic paronychia antifungal tablet and steroid plus antibiotic combination cream is usually helpful. Visit nearest dermatolgist. Thanks.
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Nail pitting is when you have tiny dents in your fingernails or toenails. It can be a sign of psoriasis, eczema, or joint inflammation. You might also get them if they run in your family.
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Nail pitting is when you have tiny dents in your fingernails or toenails. It can be a sign of psoriasis, eczema, or joint inflammation. You might also get them if they run in your family.
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Asked for male, 25 years old from Hyderabad
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Black lines on the nail can be the result of many conditions. Trauma is one of the most common causes of splinter hemorrhages. This can occur when something hurts your nail bed and bursts a blood vessel under your nail.
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Black lines on the nail can be the result of many conditions. Trauma is one of the most common causes of splinter hemorrhages. This can occur when something hurts your nail bed and bursts a blood vessel under your nail.
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Asked for female, 28 years old from Pondicherry
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Ridges in the fingernails are often normal signs of aging. Slight vertical ridges commonly develop in older adults. In some cases, they may be a sign of health problems like vitamin deficiencies or diabetes. Deep horizontal ridges, called beau's lines, may indicate a serious condition.
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Ridges in the fingernails are often normal signs of aging. Slight vertical ridges commonly develop in older adults. In some cases, they may be a sign of health problems like vitamin deficiencies or diabetes. Deep horizontal ridges, called beau's lines, may indicate a serious condition.
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Asked for female, 41 years old from Mumbai
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Melanonychia is caused when the pigment cells, called melanocytes, deposit melanin into the nail. Melanin is a brown colored pigment. These deposits are usually grouped together. As your nail grows, it causes the stripe of brown or black to appear on your nail.
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Melanonychia is caused when the pigment cells, called melanocytes, deposit melanin into the nail. Melanin is a brown colored pigment. These deposits are usually grouped together. As your nail grows, it causes the stripe of brown or black to appear on your nail.
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The main symptom of an ingrown toenail is the pain from the nail growing into the skin instead of over it. If the ingrown toenail gets infected, it might be swollen or red, and it might drain pus. The area around the ingrown toenail is often painful.
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The main symptom of an ingrown toenail is the pain from the nail growing into the skin instead of over it. If the ingrown toenail gets infected, it might be swollen or red, and it might drain pus. The area around the ingrown toenail is often painful.
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Asked for female, 24 years old from Latur
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Skin and nail infections can cause redness, swelling, and pain in the toes. Let's connect over a call so that we can discuss your concern in details and make a suitable treatment plan for you.
Skin and nail infections can cause redness, swelling, and pain in the toes. Let's connect over a call so that we can discuss your concern in details and make a suitable treatment plan for you.
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