Black spot under toe nail

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I stubbed my toenail at the wall and now a black spot has developed underneath it. The toe is tender and a bit painful

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Dr. Swathi S Aithal

Family and Community Medicine Specialist 9 yrs exp Bangalore

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hello.. looks like you have an internal bleed underneath your nail due to trauma.. if pain persists you consult a dermatologist or a physician...

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