A 41-year-old member asked:
What can cause pain under the fingernails and toenails?
2 doctor answers • 3 doctors weighed in
Dr. Alan Ettingeranswered
Podiatry 51 years experience
Fungal infections: Certain diseases, medication, vascular problems, diabetes are some causes. I suggest you see your dr.
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Dr. Jeffrey Kassanswered
Podiatry 30 years experience
Fungus: However, this would be obvious as there would be thickness. If here is thickness at all, i would rule out neuropathy as the cause.
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