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Suggest Treatment For Splitting Of Nails Caused By Fungal Infection

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Posted on Sat, 7 May 2016
Question: Thank you, in the last couple of months I have experienced "splitting of my nails". I try filing and or clipping them, but no success. Any suggestions would be appreciated.
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Answered by Dr. Dr. Rahul Kumar (1 hour later)
Brief Answer:
Photograph required

Detailed Answer:
Hello
Thanks for the query.
Splitting of nails is commonly seen in fungal infection.
Can you please upload a photograph of the involved area.
This will help me in giving a closer diagnosis.
Waiting for your response.
Thank you.
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Suggest Treatment For Splitting Of Nails Caused By Fungal Infection

Brief Answer: Photograph required Detailed Answer: Hello Thanks for the query. Splitting of nails is commonly seen in fungal infection. Can you please upload a photograph of the involved area. This will help me in giving a closer diagnosis. Waiting for your response. Thank you.