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Longitudinal melanonychia

2022-01-15 17:54:15
I am noticing a thin black line on my toenail. It has been there for last 5-6 months i guess and it's not growing in size. Is it a skin cancer symptom?
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Generally it is not, u can come and get it examined at clinic
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Answered2022-01-15 19:20:20

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