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For past few days i have noticed that My nails are starting to get a bit darker and have vertical lines on them and also few small dents, can anyone guide me what's going on with my nails and should i need to be concern. Im attaching a photo but i don't know whether you can see it or not.
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Not to worry..it's looking normal.. however send more photos from different angles by direct online consultation
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