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Hi i have a question.. i used to have some kind of stain in my index finger since a long time...but now it has increased and looks like a wound and i

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Dr. Cynthia Archer answered

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See a doc!: Dermatologists always say that the skin must be seen to make a diagnosis. Don't play around with a skin change. Make an appointment to be seen by your doctor as soon as possible. If you need specialty referral they will be in a position to help you get to the right place. Best wishes!

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Answered 8/25/2015

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A member asked:

Hi i have a question.. i used to have some kind of stain in my index finger since a long time...but now it has increased and looks like a wound and i

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Cynthia Archer answered

Dr Juchau and another doctor agreed

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