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Nail tenderness
Nail tenderness is a symptom suggesting damage to tissues underneath the nail.
Dr. Keegan Duchicela reviewed this
14 year experience in family medicine
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A 44-year old asked:
What is happening to my nails? Tender around cuticle on sides when I press.
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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 19-year old male asked:
I have just gotten my cast off after four months after breaking my thumb near the nail. Is it normal that it feels quite tender?
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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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A 32-year old asked:
Big toe pain/tender when I press on the nail, need help!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!?
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A 28-year old female asked:
I stubbed my toe cracked my nAil down the right corner it's tender and turning red what are at home treatments for ingrown toenails?
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A member asked:
Brown spot in nail?
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A 42-year old asked:
What do ridged nails mean?
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A 21-year old asked:
How long should my nails be?
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A 30-year old female asked:
What to do if I step on a nail?
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A 32-year old asked:
How short should I bite my nails?
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A 38-year old asked:
Should i have my black nail removed?
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A 38-year old asked:
Why have my nails started to come off ?
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A 35-year old asked:
What should i use for an inflamed nail?
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A 21-year old asked:
Should I have my infected nails removed?
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A 34-year old asked:
Which products grow nails back the fastest?
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A 48-year old asked:
I stepped on a dirty nail what should i do ?
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A 46-year old asked:
Are there health risks of using false nails?
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A 51-year old female asked:
How to stop bitting nails to point they bleed?
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A 21-year old asked:
What body disorders may be traced on your nails?
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A 23-year old asked:
I stepped on a nail in our yard. What should I do?
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A 52-year old female asked:
What causes horizontal nail ridges (Beau's nails)?
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A member asked:
What causes horizontal nail ridges (beau's nails)?
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A 47-year old asked:
What is the best way to tend to a ripped off nail?
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A 38-year old asked:
Why have I begun to get ridges and bumps on my nails?
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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 49-year old asked:
Is it okay to use nail cutters even though someone else used them too?
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A 42-year old female asked:
my friend steppd on a nail and said she is going to die from the tecnause shot. is this possible?
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