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Is Fucidin Advisable For Yellowish And Thick Nails?

my daughter has bad fugal nails on her toes she is 14 has just come to me know about it to be fair they are bad very yellow and thick looking i have some daktarin or fucidin h in the press was wondering are this ok to use if so which one should i choose
Mon, 23 Feb 2015
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Hello,
Welcome to hcm.
If it is a fungal nail fucidin will not work.
She needs to take some antifungal like fluconazole tab.
Better you consult a dermatologist because proper examination is necessary.
Hope this is helpful.
Regards.
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Is Fucidin Advisable For Yellowish And Thick Nails?

Hello, Welcome to hcm. If it is a fungal nail fucidin will not work. She needs to take some antifungal like fluconazole tab. Better you consult a dermatologist because proper examination is necessary. Hope this is helpful. Regards.