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Overnight, i have a black vertical line from cuticle to edge of my right little finger nail. very thin-around 0.5-1 mm wide. no trauma. what is it?
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Beau's lines: The black line is known as beaus. Lines and usually appears as a sign of illness or trauma to nail.
Answered 8/27/2019
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