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I have a throbbing pain under my fingernail that came all of a sudden. it hurts when i press on it, and also hurts just sitting there. what is this?
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Unknown: If there is pain it usually indicates either an injury or possibly a disease process as an infection or growth. Best to have it checked out.
Answered 9/3/2018
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Probable glomus tumo: This sounds as if it were a glomus rumor of the nailbed. Look it up here: http://emedicine.Medscape.Com/article/1255586-overview.
Answered 5/23/2021
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