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My thumbnail is discolored. it started last year when a needle went undr my nail. now almost half of it has an ecru-like discoloration. possible isue?
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Possible fungal infe: A picture would be helpful. It sounds as though you may have a fungal infection.
Answered 11/13/2015
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