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Black line on index finger

2017-05-29 21:57:43
I have a thin black line on my index finger for about 2 weeks.what could be the problem and should I consider this imp and consult a doctor.
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Yes black line on nails should never be taken lightly. Please send photos using online consult option for proper examination diagnosis and treatment advice.

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