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Nail problem long white line

2017-09-05 21:52:27
I have a white line going from the bottom of my nail to the tip. Its been there months at least and just noticed it there one day. The nail grows out but the white line stays the same. Its approx 1-2mm wide. We eat a normal meat and veg diet. I live in Australia and am Caucasian and have normal skin otherwise
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Greetings. There can be few medical conditions associated with such presentation and should be ruled out by meeting a Dermatologist. The information provided is limited. A thorough history and clinical examination will be helpful. A photograph will add in obtaining better recommendations.
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You should definitely consider your treatment under the guidance of an expert qualified dermatologist
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