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A member asked:
I had a pain on one of my toes then my toe nail turn purple then today my toe nail turn green is that normal?
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If it was a bruise. : ...It can come from the toe hitting the end of the foot gear. The purple is the natural color, ; green is also cn as the bruise heals.They can b very colorful.
Answered 9/28/2016
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