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I have 2 small black spots at the base under my middle toenail. i don't recall banging it but was stepped on once. i don't know if it has grown?
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Trauma: It is nit unusual for that discoloration to occur under a toenail that has been traumatized and it may last weeks. If you have more concern, consult a podiatrist for evaluation and advice.
Answered 9/2/2014
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