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Suggest Treatment For Fungal Infection In Toe Nails

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Posted on Mon, 28 Dec 2015
Question: Hi
My daughter's toe nails are falling off. What can be the reason? What is your suggestions?
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Answered by Dr. Dr. Muhammad Sareer Khalil (15 minutes later)
Brief Answer:
Fungal infection, terbinafine, zinc

Detailed Answer:
Hello and Welcome

I appreciate your concern

This can be due to fungal infection of the toe nails. It would require oral anti fungal medication like terbinfine if confirmed. Zinc supplementation can be advised along with the treatment. You should consult a dermatologist in this regard for further management.


Wishing you best of health

Thanks

Let me know if you have any query

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Suggest Treatment For Fungal Infection In Toe Nails

Brief Answer: Fungal infection, terbinafine, zinc Detailed Answer: Hello and Welcome I appreciate your concern This can be due to fungal infection of the toe nails. It would require oral anti fungal medication like terbinfine if confirmed. Zinc supplementation can be advised along with the treatment. You should consult a dermatologist in this regard for further management. Wishing you best of health Thanks Let me know if you have any query Please consult your doctor before deciding on any further course of action. For future follow up / correspondence you may ask me directly at the link given below http://doctor.healthcaremagic.com/Funnel?page=askDoctorDirectly&docId=68107 Dr. M.S. Khalil