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What is the best treatment for fungus in the fingers its looks like a herpes virus?

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Dr. Keith Ramsey answered

Specializes in Pediatrics - Adolescent Medicine

See doctor: The treatments for fungal and herpes on the fingers are by prescription. See the doctor for the diagnosis and treatment.

Answered 11/25/2013

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