Question 1

i'm 28 year old woman with tingling and pain in foot and toenails are white and blue and purple?

Accepted Answer

Be seen : It would certainly be wise to be seen, there are multiple potential causes.  The most important to rule out would probably be any vascular insufficiency.  An exam alone would likely go a long way in making the diagnosis.

Question 2

i am having pain in my left big toenail some nights. the left side of it is darker and the pain is coming from the right side of it. what could it be?

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Painful toenail: Probably an ingrown nail.   Surgery is the best treatment.

Question 3

i got pain in my left foot toenail from year now and it became pussy now my doc advised me medicine n told me to soak  twice daily b/f to do anything?

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It may hurt, but...: There is a small piece of nail still embedded in the corner. You need to get that out. If you can't get it out on your own, a podiatrist can. Sometimes this can be done without numbing the toe, but often, anesthesia is necessary. If it is a chronic condition, there is a very successful surgery that can be done to permanently correct the problem.

Question 4

how to treatingrown toenails?

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See podiatrist: Who can offer you a permenant solution with a 10 minute office procedure. "bathroom surgery" often ends in infection.

Question 5

how can i treat my toenail?

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What's the matter?: What's the matter with your toenail?  Is it loose, broken, ingrown, pus, drainage?  In any case, you might be best served to see a physician for a referral to a podiatrist to definitively care for you.  Best of luck.

Question 6

dark line across toenail

Accepted Answer

See below: Could be beginning of fungus or due to trauma causing nail seperation.

Question 7

why do my toenails look grey?

Accepted Answer

Gray Nails: One possible cause of blue-gray nail discoloration is using the drug minocycline. This broad-spectrum antibiotic has been found to turn nails a light blue-gray color. However, there are many other causes of nail discoloration as well, including fungal infection, chronic diseases and the use of various medications. Contact your doctor to get an accurate diagnosis.

Question 8

why are my toenails dark grey?

Accepted Answer

Depends: It may depend on what color your natural skin color is. Some dark skinned individuals have dark gray streaks in their toenails fingernails. However there are other causes of it which may include a hematoma or melanoma or fungal infection. Have your podiatrist check it out.

Question 9

what to do for a torn toenail?

Accepted Answer

Protect it: If it is really loose and in danger of getting snagged, then put a bandaid over it.  If there is not much torn, then you can clip the loose part off.  Otherwise, see a podiatrist for help.

Question 10

i have a freckle under my toenail?

Accepted Answer

You should have : It evaluated by a podiatrist or dermatologist. Hyperpigmented lesions need to be assessed to determine if benign or malignant.

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I got pain in my left foot toenail from year now and it became pussy now my doc advised me medicine n told me to soak twice daily b/f to do anything?

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