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Nail redness

Nail redness

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How long it usually lasts:

Short-term (lasts days to weeks)

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Skin

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A 32-year old asked:

Is nail redness a sign of an ingrown toenail?

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A 51-year old asked:

on the sides of my nail is red around edges wat is that?

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A member asked:

I hurt my toe on a fence today and its really sore my nail was red but to gone a bit but its still dire when I move it please help its sop painful?

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A female asked:

I bite my finger nails and i just saw that near my cuticle it is green and ther is puss under my skin. i also cant feel my finge my nail is red and green its swolen and i cant feel it

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A member asked:

I'm healthy, walk daily, take 20 mg. propanalol daily. Feet: nail fungus, red/purple blotches on top - almost circular. Most visible sitting.?

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A 18-year old female asked:

Can fibroglymgia cause congested nails capillaries? and red lunulas. If not could you list the most possible causes for this please

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A 34-year old female asked:

Thumb skin peeling. Lots of pain in nail/nail bed. Itchy, red, and sensitive skin. Happens every few months and on thumb only. Some kind of fungus?

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A 30-year old asked:

Why is my big toe swollen and red along nail?

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A 21-year old female asked:

Nail bed still looks red days after fingernail removal. Is this normal?

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A 34-year old asked:

What's this redness around my nail bruise?

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A 39-year old asked:

Does redness underneath the nails indicate internal bleeding?

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A 35-year old asked:

Can i leave a splinter under my nail if nt hurting or red?

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A 20-year old female asked:

I bite my nails today i bite my pinky nail a lil deep and the side of my pinky is red and hurts why?

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A 60-year old female asked:

Fine red line down the length of nail, my nail grows up on both sides but not after the end of line. What can I do? Any suggestions?

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A 37-year old female asked:

I keep getting these little bitty red lines under my nails and after awhile they turn black should i be concerned as my nails grow they disappear?

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A 24-year old female asked:

My proximal nail fold is mildly swollen not red not hot not painful,but a little tender on compression.what is that? what i have to do

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A 24-year old female asked:

My proximal nail fold is a little bit swollen from 4 dys ago.its not tender or red..nothing except this swelling..what is that ?! What should Ido ???

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A 24-year old female asked:

Ive asmall localized swelling at myproximal nail fold 5days ago.painless not tender not red or hot.i tried to soak my finger in hot waterbut no gain?

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A member asked:

I hit my toe and I feel pain when I walk. It is not swollen but it is red just under the nail. What should I do?

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A 26-year old female asked:

Something between the nail bed and nail plate. They look like small blisters, no pain, no redness. What can I do?

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A 17-year old male asked about a 18-year old male:

If a puncture from a nail appears to be a small red dot, should I just wipe with anti septic wipes and put on a plaster? Last tetanus was in 2010.

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A 20-year old female asked:

So I stubbed my toe and now the nail and the skin around where I impacted don't look right. The nail is at an odd angle and the skin is a red/black ?

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A 25-year old male asked:

there is red shiny glassy type rash on my penis head around nail size and whenever i got erection, some skin peeled off from that rash. what is it?

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A 33-year old female asked:

Had a red spot under thumb nail , now it's growing out from under my nail like a blister and is very painful and bleeds if bumped. What could this be?

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A 21-year old female asked:

Rashes Hi, I often have rashes on back, side, abdomen and sometimes face. Those rashes on the body are followed by marks that looks like a scratch with a nail and those on a face are just red and a bit swallowed spots. Rashes are very occasional. One doct

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A 26-year old female asked:

My toe nail is half way off and its red pussy on top of toe no bite and now meat is coming out of top?

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A 36-year old male asked:

I accidentally hit slammed my finger on a door and now there's a red/dark red little thing near my finger nail. Is it just a bruise?

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A 28-year old female asked:

Big toe is a little red, peeling a bit/dry skin and a little swollen also nail looks to be cracking a bit? What to do and what is wrong?

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A 18-year old female asked:

My nail beds are gradually turning blood red, just recently I had my dosage of lamictal increased, is this a side effect and if not, what is it?

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A 23-year old female asked:

Big toe is red. Very tender &painful. Only painful below nail bed. can feel a lump a little before the nail bed. What to do and what could it be?

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