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What can cause a spontaneous avulsion of a toenail without trauma?
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Varies: Poor shoe wear, nail disease such as an underlying fungal infection, running long distances and many other conditions can potentially cause a spontaneous loss of a nail. Don't hesitate to see a podiatrist for a good exam.
Answered 6/11/2017
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