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Cause For Sharp Pain In The Color And Nails When Having Hep C?

Hi! I have Hep C w/end stage diease. recently started new Meds. Sofosuvir & Simepriver (working great) I have sharp pain in my nail beds with red at the base of nails/ same with my toes. sometimes the pain is bad.. what can you tell me about the color & pain in my nails?
Fri, 14 Dec 2018
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Hello,

As a first line management, you can take analgesics like paracetamol or aceclofenac for pain relief.

If symptoms persist better to consult a dermatologist and get evaluated.

Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.

Regards,
Dr. Shinas Hussain,
General & Family Physician
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Cause For Sharp Pain In The Color And Nails When Having Hep C?

Hello, As a first line management, you can take analgesics like paracetamol or aceclofenac for pain relief. If symptoms persist better to consult a dermatologist and get evaluated. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr. Shinas Hussain, General & Family Physician