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I have a slight red ridge running down the length of each thumbnail which causes them to split as they near the end. any idea what i can do to fix ?

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Dr. Victor Bonuel answered

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Consult your DR for: Any underlying blood disorder. Take care!

Answered 12/9/2013

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