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Vertical black stripe on toe nail

2021-01-10 21:54:40
I am having a vertical black stripe on my right toe nail since 2-3 years but i have ignored it but recently i have got a small patch to the left of it as shown in the picture. I am really scared if i have subungual melanoma or not. My parents are ignorant to it please help me what to do with it.
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Answered2021-01-11 01:25:43

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