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Dr.    Muhammad Sareer Khalil MD

[I have been picking at my nails when they get long enough for 10 years. Bad habbit. I have never had this happen but i was messing with then and now 3 out of 10 fingers appear to be infected. Why would this happen to more... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Muhammad Sareer Khalil ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.  Sandip Kabra MD

Good afternoon. Please see the attached photo of nail infection . What's the name of this infection and possible treatment? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Sandip Kabra ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Saumya Mittal MD

[can you tell me the condition and treatment of this.had it for many years.] View answer

Answered by : Dr. Saumya Mittal ( Diabetologist)
Dr. Ivan Romic MD

What is the best type of antibiotic (combination of antibitoics) for a finger infection underneath the nail (from a contusion that is still draining if the person is also a diabetic but has good ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ivan Romic ( General Surgeon)
Dr. Asmeet Kaur Sawhney MD

[My nail is infected, I went to the minor emergency but they didn't prescribed anything for it and I don't have insurance , anything I can do at home ? My finger is definitely hurting!] View answer

Answered by : Dr. Asmeet Kaur Sawhney ( Dermatologist)

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Dr.    Deepak Kishore Kaltari MD

Hi, I was prescribed terbinafine for a fungal nail infection. About a week and a half ago I started ... six weeks time and anymore weight loss would be unhealthy. My other problem is that my nail... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Deepak Kishore Kaltari ( Pediatrician)
Dr. Ramesh M.Vachharajani MD

My big toenail is coming off! I think I had a nail infection because in December, my nail really hurt. I soaked it in water, and the pain went away, but a few weeks later, I noticed the nail was ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ramesh M.Vachharajani ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.  Dinah Levillard MD

[It seems like every few weeks when I tear off a hangnail within 12 hours my entire finger is swollen and very itchy and a red line starts to go up my forearm I took some zyrtec and some amoxicillin But, like I said it... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Dinah Levillard ( Dermatologist)
Dr. Shyam B. Kale MD

tTHREE MONTHS AGE I HADAN INGROWN TOENAIL AND IT DID NOT HEAL RIGHT AWAY SO THE TOENAIL WAS REMOVED AND CHECKED AND FOUND THAT I HAD A STAPH INFECTION . I TOOK KEFLEX FOR 10 DAYS AND I WASNTSATISFIED ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shyam B. Kale ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Geetika Paul MD

I got severe nail infection now it s got worse am taking mega lox tablet do I need to go hospital or tel me any medicine to get cure also suggest me any antibiotic cream,tablet and painkiller am ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Geetika Paul ( Dermatologist)