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Hello, I have had a nail fungus for a good ten years or so. When I first noticed it, I went to my doctor and he game me lamasil which I stopped taking after a few days since it had negative affects on me. Thereafter, I stopped taking care of it and just let it go for a good 7 or 8 years. I eventually grew up and started getting very self conscious of how it looked and wanted to wear sandals and flip flops and not have people think nasty things about me. A few years ago I went to my doctor again and he gave me a topical oil which I used for over a year and did not see any results. About two years ago, I noticed that a vertical brown line was starting to grow from the bottom up. I went to a dermatologist who took a sample of my nail but did not take a sample of the nail bed or from the cuticle. Biopsy came back as of course it being a fungus. He in turn gave me pills to take which I also had to stop taking since it was having a bad affect on my liver. After that, my dermatologist said that he would give me laser treatments which I did two of. They did not clear it but it looks a little bit better then what it was before. Still thick, yellow, crumbling below the nail, nail bed where new nail is growing is darker then the others and the brown line is still there. It is a thick brown line. How did I get this brown line? Did I get it because of the prolonged damage of the nail bed due to the years of having the nail fungus?

You're most welcome. Nail Melanoma does not affect multiple nails together while Longitudunal Melanonychia (LM) often does. The fact that an additional nail is showing changes is nearly conclusive that this is LM, which as I said is harmless. However it would be best to see your doctor to get this confirmed since I cannot see the affected area. I would recommend getting the entire nail removed if its the only one affected by fungus, but this will be solely to treat the fungus not because I thin ...

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I am not inclined for surgery of nail removal for it may have then no end. Pl. advice if there is any guaranteed solution other than surgery in time bound manner.

Thank you for the clarification. Here is the standard treatment for an infected ingrown toe nail: A 5-7 day course of an antibiotic like Dicloxacillin, Cephalexin or Amoxicilin-Clav to clear the infection Antiseptic soaks - Condy's soaks made with diluted Pottasium Permanganate, done twice a day for 5-10 minutes followed by Mupirocin cream on the affected area Pain relief with Paracetamol-Ibuprofen combination taken 2-3 times a day after meals. After 7 days of this the infection should be cl ...

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hi my baby is vomiting she is 6mnths old,,, i gave her femite nail polish so she started vomiting wat syrup i can give??

Ok.You can give her syp domstal 5ml in one go.Wait for 30 minutes before feeding her again.I hope she has consumed only small amount of nail polish. Please note if she does not respond to two doses of domstal u should take her to hospital. Wishing for her speedy recovery. Regards. ...

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I have extreme pain in my 3rd right toe ( from infection due to nail tear ) - what can i take to kill he pain?

Hi, Did the nail tear due to infection or did the nail tear due to trauma,yes you can take a combination of pain killer and anti-inflamtory(diclofenac+seratiopeptidase twice daily basis). If the nail teared due to infection then we will have to add an anti fungal or antibiotic depending on type of infection. Although confirmation can be given only after a biopsy but you can still attach the photo., ...

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i have rod in my femur now it is three years if i would exclude it by surgery does it harmful or okay? i want to rid from it.

Of course, yes. But before that I would like to see your X-ray. If you want implant extraction, this is high time. ...

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