A 26-year-old female asked:

Does my pinky toe have a fungal infection?

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Dr. Sarah Vander Polanswered

Family Medicine 12 years experience

Any nail can get a fungal infection. Typically it causes the nail to be thickened, discolored, brittle, crumbly or ragged.

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Answered Feb 24, 2023

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I don’t know. This platform doesn’t allow me to see what condition you might have.

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Answered Feb 24, 2023

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