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I have a toe nail fungus. should i see a foot or skin doctor?
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Either or: Both podiatrists and dermatologists have the education and experience to treat nail and skin disorders of the feet.
Answered 3/7/2020
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A foot dr.: Most podiatrists have more experience treating toenail fungus than dermatologists.
Answered 7/16/2017
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Both : Should be well qualified to treat this condition.
Answered 11/28/2017
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