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Black toe nail

2017-04-14 11:32:35
I have been having a black toe nail since last 10 days. Wore shoes for first time yesterday. Felt uncomfortable after 4 hours in shoes. What needs to be done? This happened after I feel off scooty and it fell on my toe.
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This is due to injury, blood clots inside nail.
Next Steps
You have to do hot fermentations 3 times a day and bandage it during travelling.. it will be off automatically after few days
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Keep it covered

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