Nail problems

For nail problems, see dermatologists first.

Thick, discoloured or painful nails, or infection around the nail. Fungus and ingrown nails are common.

Also searched as: নখে ছত্রাক, নখের কোণে পুঁজ, nokher somossa, nokhe chotrak, nokh paka

Who to see: Dermatologists

A dermatologist (skin specialist) recognises most skin problems on sight and gives the right cream or medicine.

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Common questions

Which doctor should I see for nail problems (nokher somossa)?
See dermatologists first. A dermatologist (skin specialist) recognises most skin problems on sight and gives the right cream or medicine.
Where can I find dermatologists?
Most dermatologists are listed in Dhaka (732), Chattogram (269), Cumilla (197), Sylhet (119), Gazipur (92). Pick your district for chamber addresses. DhakaChattogramCumillaSylhetGazipur

General information only, not a diagnosis. If you are worried, see a doctor.

Sources: nhs.uk