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Ok so my big toe is red and purple under the nail. its been 2 weeks and my other toe is starting to look the same. i'm worried!
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Start Simple first.: The first thing to consider is whether or not your shoes are causing the problem. in most cases, the simplest explanation is the correct one.
Answered 3/7/2017
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