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Left big toe is swollen, nail is purple, pain while bending or applying pressure to nail or tip of toe, not on base or sides of toe. is it broken?
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Subungual hematoma : blood under the nail. May need to be drained. It WILL feel better.
Answered 1/16/2015
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