Bluish Discolouration Of Nails- 96 Questions Answered

Thumb toe Nails have discolouration. What is it? No pain. Reflected in picture. Please advise, it would be of great help.

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Dr. Arpita Dermatologist | Ahmedabad

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Pls do online consultation with Dermatologist for detailed prescription & guidance. ... Read More

I m pregnant of 2 months. Yesterday I noticed that my nails became bluish. So what is the problem? My age is 29.

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Dr. Prof. C.R.V.Narasimhalu Dermatologist | Chennai

... Please send photos of the affected part for accurate diagnosis and treatment.. Consult on private chat or meet me in my clinic for detailed information and prescription. ... Read More

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I got affected last month 17, post 20th there is no symptoms.my nails slightly turning to bluish .what is the reason & what care I need to take Kindly support & suggest some remedy

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Dr. Prof. C.R.V.Narasimhalu Dermatologist | Chennai

Probably nail fungus infection.....Do direct private online consultation for detailed prescription by sending photos. ... Read More

Finger nails are showing discolouration and white and end.of nails is dark . No any other symptoms observed

Asked for Male, 50 Years 34 Views v

Dr. Dhavala Guna Sagarika Dermatologist | Srikakulam

Detailed history and clear images are required for correct diagnosis and treatment. Discolored nails are sometimes sign of some other internal organ dysfunction. ... Read More

Have bluish black nails frm about 6 month , which is diffuse and involved all toes and hands , Im a 60 yr old diabetic with no other problem besides bluish black nails , its not cyanosis , got a Doppler done Drugs -metformin, sitageliptin, used to take oxara 6 months back, no other medication

Asked for Male, 60 Years 102 Views v

Dr. Prof. C.R.V.Narasimhalu Dermatologist | Chennai

Hello doctor My nails are bluish in color since few months. I use to feel feverish since quite a long time and since 1 month I'm feeling very lethargic and dizziness frequently.

Asked for Female, 22 Years 102 Views v

Dr. Bipin Ninan Abraham General Physician | Bangalore

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Your symptoms are suggestive of cyanosis due to lack of proper oxygen circulation. I would advise you to visit a MD general medicine so that you can be examined and undergo necessary examinations such ... Read More

I hurt my toe nail whlie playing football. It's bluish and swollen. Pus is coming from under the nails. I can feel the blood pressure underneath my toe and it's very painfull.

Asked for Male, 18 Years 105 Views v

Dr. Himani Negi Homoeopath | Chennai

Hi dear it seems it got infected Kindly get it dressed properly in nearby clinic ... Read More

Day 1 : bluish toe nail due to football Day 2 : the toe was back to normal colour but swollen Day 3 : pus coming out of toe nail and it's swollen and very painfull.

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Ms. Vanathy N (PT) Physiotherapist | Chennai

On the day 1 the bluish toe nail was because of the blood clot. But it has got infected that's why it's swollen and pus coming. ... Read More

The blood inside foot thumbs got bluish and painful, maybe because of cold or due to the shoes , could you please suggest something

Asked for Male, 23 Years 63 Views v

Dr. Shishir Gupte General Physician | Indore

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Please see a doctor..it could be anything serious. ... Read More

Nail on my right hand ring finger is discoloured (yellow colour). The problem has persisted since last two years.

Asked for Male, 58 Years 113 Views v

Dr. Sandeep Gupta Dermatologist | Delhi

Most probably fungal infection but can be other cause too like psoriasis etc ... Read More

I have this nail issue for 6 months yellow discolouration only at that part if i remove that part every times it again discolouration same as it was before whats this condition?

Asked for Male, 23 Years 89 Views v

Dr. Hitesh Viradiya Dermatologist | Surat

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Fungal infection it seems ... Read More

Suffering from serious itching and discolouration and it sometimes it discharges water in bottom kindly tell me what is it and is it serious ?

Asked for Male, 23 Years 49 Views v

Dr. Arpita Dermatologist | Ahmedabad

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No need to worry.specific treatment is available.it depends on severity of the disease . Complete medical history is required.. Pls do online consultation with Dermatologist for detailed prescription ... Read More

My left thumb nail of feet has turned bluish yellow and it pains sometimes and my right thumb has turned pale yellow . Rest all fingernails are of normal color ,why would that be?

Asked for Female, 22 Years 61 Views v

Dr. Arpita Dermatologist | Ahmedabad

How do i get rid of discolouration on face specifically around my chin and forehead. I have tried few of the products.

Asked for Female, 25 Years 52 Views v

Dr. Palak Deshmukh Dermatologist | Pune

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There are lot of causes of discoloration including uva and uvb radiation, b complex deficiency, product reaction etc.kindly consult for better diagnosis and management. ... Read More

My friend has swelling, discolouration and intense pain around his nail area on his finger. he bites his nail often and assumes that is the cause. i have attached the picture and would appreciate help at the earliest.

Asked for Female, 21 Years 165 Views v

Dr. Arpita Dermatologist | Ahmedabad

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Recently i noticed my nails turning bluish in colour in both hands but more in left hand...what should i do?... Thanks

Asked for Female, 20 Years 82 Views v

Dr. Anuj Mothsra General Physician | Jhunjhunu

Can help you , kindly provide me detailed history for proper diagnosis and further management ... Read More

I have noticed while rolling my eyes I have bluish pigmentation on it.i have dry eyes for a while too

Asked for Female, 24 Years 66 Views v

Dr. Saba Kausar Ophthalmologist/ Eye Surgeon | Bangalore

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You can use refresh tear 2-3 times a day for a month for dry eye issue. Consult ophthalmologist for bluish appearance of eye ... Read More

I was diagnosed with petryasis versicolor 4 months back. By using antifungal creams my itching has reduced and i now i have normal hair grown on that spot but the discolouration is taking too long to fade. It has faded 70% but its taking too long. Should i continue using topical creams or stop them.

Asked for Female, 23 Years 49 Views v

Dr. Prof. C.R.V.Narasimhalu Dermatologist | Chennai

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It can be cleared with specific medicine... for detailed prescription do direct online consultation with photos ... Read More

My son 13 year nail has discolouration. Has pain when pressed though he can't remember being hurt.. please suggest

Asked for Female, 13 Years 69 Views v

Dr. Sri Harsha Talabhaktula Dermatologist | Visakhapatnam

There is a possibility of other a bacterial infection r a fungal infection he may need to take some treatment from a dermatologist ... Read More

My upper 2nd premolar start brown discolouration just on surface is this cavity what is treatment of this

Asked for Male, 25 Years 49 Views v

Dr. Bonya Kundu Oral Medicine and Radiology | Kolkata

Zoom out and click another clearer pic. ... Read More

Nail discolouration,hard and brittle. Sometimes the underneath nail pains. I took treatment earlier also but due to pandemic discontinued. Kindky prescibe a medication which is safe . Thank you.

Asked for Female, 50 Years 43 Views v

Dr. H S Chauhan Dermatologist | Bijnor

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HI, Nail fungus is a stubborn condition, unfortunately. it requires prolonged Treatment . All the medications have some risk profile and no one medication is completely safe or side effect free. only ... Read More

Hi Doctor, Few of my nail fingers are bluish color, 1 1/2 month before I delivered a child. What could be the reason for nail color turned bluish? Thanks in advance!

Asked for Female, 32 Years 53 Views v

Dr. Ankita General Physician | Kolkata

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It could be due to many reasons, decreased oxygen in body can cause this. Please be sure that it is not stained with colour. And please consult a general physician to for further management. ... Read More

Nails got turned into bluish. It's been a month since the nail's color changed. Is it the indication of any problem in the body and any lab tests required for further evaluation. Kindly look into it and let me know.

Asked for Female, 19 Years 74 Views v

Dr. (Lt Col) Kuldeep Singh Nephrologist | Lucknow

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You should consult your doctor, try online. It may be Reynolds, or something else. It is better to see a physician. Without visual examination it is difficult to diagnose. You may share pictures of na ... Read More

Hey! I am concerned over the fact that there is bluish discoloration on my mom's fingers and plam And tiny red spots (seems like blood spots) without any pain but it does itch Please guide me through this.

Asked for Female, 56 Years 72 Views v

Dr. Soudip Saha General Physician | South 24 Parganas

Need detailed history and evaluation for better treatment. You need proper treatment ... Read More

My 1 month LO sometimes having bluish purple feet and palm soles. Is it fine or something to worry about?

Asked for Female, 32 Years 148 Views v

Dr. Zeemit Hirani Pediatrician | Surat

Most common cause is hypothermia that is cold feet, but also can occur if there is decreased oxygen level so please get the baby exam in Once physically. ... Read More

I got discolouration of skin on my both legs, arms, neck during my pregnancy.... I'm 8 months post csection now.... neck discolouration has gone but in the legs and arms, it is still there.... what can i do for this

Asked for Female, 32 Years 32 Views v

Dr. Prof. C.R.V.Narasimhalu Dermatologist | Chennai

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Don't worry...you are suffering from eczematous dermatitis causing this.. Medicine available for good control... Treatment depends on the severity..Do direct online consultation for detailed prescript ... Read More

Brown coloured patches on both arms, which are not birth marks, No irritation, no pain, not a burn from fire or anything else.Only skin discolouration. Need remedy.

Asked for Female, 43 Years 109 Views v

Dr. Prof. C.R.V.Narasimhalu Dermatologist | Chennai

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Don't worry...you are suffering from cutaneous amyloidosis causing this.. Medicine available for good control... Treatment depends on the severity..Do direct online consultation for detailed prescrip ... Read More

My neighbour was diagnosed of low hemoglobin count 4 month ago and now in his left hand there is a huge patch of bluish coloration with boils in it . He is unable to use his left hand now .

Asked for Male, 46 Years 38 Views v

Dr. G L Sitara Dermatologist | Hyderabad

Kindly share pics for better evaluation and management ... Read More

There is swelling and unbearble pain in middle finger nail. It has become bluish and paining too much. Pls suggest

Asked for Female, 25 Years 108 Views v

Dr. Prof. C.R.V.Narasimhalu Dermatologist | Chennai

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You are suffering from bacterial infection called paronychia.. Medicine available for good improvement......As the treatment varies depending on the severity... Send photos of the affected area, for a ... Read More

There is discolouration. On my arms. A bit dark shade patches on my arm. I don't remember if it has been since birth or from a long time. But I want an even color for my arms? Is it possible? Any treatmemt? If yes how long would the treatment take?

Asked for Female, 20 Years 45 Views v

Dr. Prof. C.R.V.Narasimhalu Dermatologist | Chennai

Yes..Few creams available.. Contact for treatment ... Read More

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Thumb toe Nails have discolouration. What is it? No pain. Reflected in picture. Please advise, it would be of great help.

I m pregnant of 2 months. Yesterday I noticed that my nails became bluish. So what is the problem? My age is 29.

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I got affected last month 17, post 20th there is no symptoms.my nails slightly turning to bluish .what is the reason & what care I need to take Kindly support & suggest some remedy

Finger nails are showing discolouration and white and end.of nails is dark . No any other symptoms observed

Have bluish black nails frm about 6 month , which is diffuse and involved all toes and hands , Im a 60 yr old diabetic with no other problem besides bluish black nails , its not cyanosis , got a Doppler done Drugs -metformin, sitageliptin, used to take oxara 6 months back, no other medication

Hello doctor My nails are bluish in color since few months. I use to feel feverish since quite a long time and since 1 month I'm feeling very lethargic and dizziness frequently.

I hurt my toe nail whlie playing football. It's bluish and swollen. Pus is coming from under the nails. I can feel the blood pressure underneath my toe and it's very painfull.

Day 1 : bluish toe nail due to football Day 2 : the toe was back to normal colour but swollen Day 3 : pus coming out of toe nail and it's swollen and very painfull.

The blood inside foot thumbs got bluish and painful, maybe because of cold or due to the shoes , could you please suggest something

Nail on my right hand ring finger is discoloured (yellow colour). The problem has persisted since last two years.

I have this nail issue for 6 months yellow discolouration only at that part if i remove that part every times it again discolouration same as it was before whats this condition?

Suffering from serious itching and discolouration and it sometimes it discharges water in bottom kindly tell me what is it and is it serious ?

My left thumb nail of feet has turned bluish yellow and it pains sometimes and my right thumb has turned pale yellow . Rest all fingernails are of normal color ,why would that be?

How do i get rid of discolouration on face specifically around my chin and forehead. I have tried few of the products.

My friend has swelling, discolouration and intense pain around his nail area on his finger. he bites his nail often and assumes that is the cause. i have attached the picture and would appreciate help at the earliest.

Recently i noticed my nails turning bluish in colour in both hands but more in left hand...what should i do?... Thanks

I have noticed while rolling my eyes I have bluish pigmentation on it.i have dry eyes for a while too

I was diagnosed with petryasis versicolor 4 months back. By using antifungal creams my itching has reduced and i now i have normal hair grown on that spot but the discolouration is taking too long to fade. It has faded 70% but its taking too long. Should i continue using topical creams or stop them.

My son 13 year nail has discolouration. Has pain when pressed though he can't remember being hurt.. please suggest

My upper 2nd premolar start brown discolouration just on surface is this cavity what is treatment of this

Nail discolouration,hard and brittle. Sometimes the underneath nail pains. I took treatment earlier also but due to pandemic discontinued. Kindky prescibe a medication which is safe . Thank you.

Hi Doctor, Few of my nail fingers are bluish color, 1 1/2 month before I delivered a child. What could be the reason for nail color turned bluish? Thanks in advance!

Nails got turned into bluish. It's been a month since the nail's color changed. Is it the indication of any problem in the body and any lab tests required for further evaluation. Kindly look into it and let me know.

Hey! I am concerned over the fact that there is bluish discoloration on my mom's fingers and plam And tiny red spots (seems like blood spots) without any pain but it does itch Please guide me through this.

My 1 month LO sometimes having bluish purple feet and palm soles. Is it fine or something to worry about?

I got discolouration of skin on my both legs, arms, neck during my pregnancy.... I'm 8 months post csection now.... neck discolouration has gone but in the legs and arms, it is still there.... what can i do for this

Brown coloured patches on both arms, which are not birth marks, No irritation, no pain, not a burn from fire or anything else.Only skin discolouration. Need remedy.

My neighbour was diagnosed of low hemoglobin count 4 month ago and now in his left hand there is a huge patch of bluish coloration with boils in it . He is unable to use his left hand now .

There is swelling and unbearble pain in middle finger nail. It has become bluish and paining too much. Pls suggest

There is discolouration. On my arms. A bit dark shade patches on my arm. I don't remember if it has been since birth or from a long time. But I want an even color for my arms? Is it possible? Any treatmemt? If yes how long would the treatment take?

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