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painful spot on toe
A 16-year-old female asked:

Dr. Arnold Beresh answered
41 years experience Podiatry
Sounds like a fungus: Try using some off the shelf antifungal such as lortomin af, if no help in 7-10 days see a podiatrist or dermatologist.
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Dr. Leonard Grossman answered
36 years experience Plastic Surgery
See a podiatrist: See apodiatrist.
Good luck.
A 19-year-old female asked:

Dr. Jeffrey Kass answered
28 years experience Podiatry
Fungus : The black dot can be fungus or dried blood or lint from black socks or hoosiery depending on what you wear....
A female asked:

Dr. John Chiu answered
57 years experience Allergy and Immunology
A Wart?: It is impossible to guess what it may be without a direct exam High on my list would be a plantar wart. Check with your doctor.
A 20-year-old female asked:

Dr. Grace Torres-hodges answered
23 years experience Podiatry
Go to podiatrist: As a diabetic, any new lesion that develops on your foot whether it is painful or not should be evaluated.
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A 37-year-old male asked:

Dr. Jeffrey Kass answered
28 years experience Podiatry
Difficult to say: Without seeing but see a foot doc or dermatologist if they aren't sure what is after seeing it, they likely will biopsy it.
A 16-year-old male asked:

Dr. Jeffrey Kass answered
28 years experience Podiatry
Since your concerned: In order for you not to worry and stress out it would be wise to show a doctor. It may be something as "silly" as an abrasion from rubbing on your sho ... Read More
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A 22-year-old female asked:

Dr. Scott Keith answered
44 years experience Podiatry
Have it checked..: By leaving polish on the nails for prolonged periods, fungi or even bacteria can become entrapped along the nail and begin to infect the nail itself. ... Read More
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A female asked:

Dr. Heidi Fowler answered
25 years experience Psychiatry
Suggest: Podiatry evaluation to get this fully sorted out.
A 17-year-old male asked:

Dr. Sharon Joag answered
19 years experience Podiatry
Dermatologist : It’s a good idea to have a Podiatrist or a Dermatologist take a look at it. It needs to be examined clinically to make a diagnosis and to start treatm ... Read More
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