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My big toe nails have turned bright red underneath. is this an indication of something wrong? i'm taking pain pills & muscle relaxers for back spasm.
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Side effect: Could be side effect of meds. Did symptoms start with starting meds? Or another problem. I would look up side effects of your meds and monitor for progressing symptoms.
Answered 3/30/2015
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