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What Could Be The Reason For Yellow Toe Nail And Nail Not Sticking To The Skin?

i have a toe problem. my big toe its nail does not stay attached to the skin under it as it grows out it is yellow and bigger than my other toe nail.. i can put a file under it about 1/4 and its not on the skin but starts growing out right but reaches a point where it no longer stays connected to the underskin hel plz
Tue, 10 Dec 2013
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Allergist and Immunologist 's  Response
it is infected with fungus as the postion you have stated is of thet
keep dry and airy
use antifungal fluconazole once wewek
apply antifungal creams and ointments and powders for lon till the fresh nail come
stop yeast in food as it is fungal
this will get you help in my opinion
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What Could Be The Reason For Yellow Toe Nail And Nail Not Sticking To The Skin?

it is infected with fungus as the postion you have stated is of thet keep dry and airy use antifungal fluconazole once wewek apply antifungal creams and ointments and powders for lon till the fresh nail come stop yeast in food as it is fungal this will get you help in my opinion