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A member asked:
How to differentiate between a bruise or gangrene? i recently had a crush injury to my biggest toe. i have blue/black skin around the edges of my nail
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Necrosis: Level of pain may help distinguish? Does the skin look like it's decaying? Fever? Pus?
Answered 1/6/2021
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I recently took my toe nail polish off after a couple weeks and found one of my big toes had a black spot. is it a fungus or a bruise?
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I injured my toes recently and both my big toes turned balck/blue under the nail.Can the consistent bruising become a real problem?
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My toe nail has been black and blue now for a month. Walked a lot and the nail felt bruised at the beginning. Doesnt hurt now. Is that bad? Old blood?
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My mom has develop dry gangrene in toe nails with heavy pain and she could sleep by laying on bed.She seats round the clock.Kindly advice treatment?
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Middle toe joint closest to nail is visibly larger slight pain similar to bruise but no discoloration. Causing nail to grow out in ridges. No injury. ?
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