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A member asked:
Hi! dirty water went under my toe nail abt a yr ago n from then sum of it has turned brown, it's strtn to eat away. any home remedy?it's getting worst
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No home remedies...: If it has been a year, may want to have it checked out. The nail may need to be cut back and some kind of fungal treatment may need to be done to it.
Answered 6/4/2014
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