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Hi, i was diagnosed with paronychia recently. i'm currently on antibiotics and the condition has significantly improved, however, my toenail remains discolored (yellowish) on the top and bottom while the middle is a healthy pink. should i be worried?

Q: hi, i was diagnosed with paronychia recently. i'm currently on antibiotics and the condition has significantly improved, however, my toenail remains discolored (yellowish) on the top and bottom while the middle is a healthy pink. should i be worried?

: You need to see a Podiatrist- you may have a fungal infection.

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Dr. Birendra Tandan answered

You need to see a Podiatrist- you may have a fungal infection.

Dr Trantalis, DPM agreed

Answered 4/6/2022

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A member asked:

Hi, i was diagnosed with paronychia recently. i'm currently on antibiotics and the condition has significantly improved, however, my toenail remains discolored (yellowish) on the top and bottom while the middle is a healthy pink. should i be worried?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Birendra Tandan answered

Dr Trantalis, DPM agreed

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