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Hlo I have a noticed a 0.5 cm vertical line on my right leg thumb finger from past 6 months I have seen this and in internet it shows me that it comes due to cancer is it really
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Normal.. for details do direct online consultation
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Hi sir, need some info, It can be managed kindly consult with dermatologist
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Dr. Sireesha Rajesh
Hair Transplant Surgeon
17 yrs exp
Nellore
Take photographs every few weeks to track any changes in size, color, or shape.Early detection ensures effective treatment if needed.
if,
The line is changing in appearance.
Thereâs pain, bleeding, or changes in the surrounding skin (like pigmentation spreading to the skin around the nail).
The nail becomes brittle or distorted.
You have a family history of skin cancers or melanoma.
consult doctor for further evaluation.
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Dr. Arpita
Dermatologist
11 yrs exp
Ahmedabad
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 & guidance.
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Dr. Supriya M Muthalgiri
Dermatology
5 yrs exp
Bangalore
Please take consultation for detailed examination and treatment
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Dr. Rashmi Nandwana
Dermatologist
18 yrs exp
Noida
Please consult online for proper assessment and detailed prescription.
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