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Black toenail

2021-05-21 06:57:20
The toenail has become black partially. I have experienced it a day before yesterday. I have attached an image please check
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It's due to mild injury.. for detailed information do direct online consultation

Answered2021-05-21 09:11:11

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It could be because of trauma. if its paining and you are having discomfort visit your dermatologist. Doesnt seem of much concern. it will resolve within a few months naturally

Answered2021-05-21 08:35:41

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