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Red or black spots on fingernails
Red or black spots on fingernails
Dr. Geoffrey Rutledge reviewed this
39 year experience in Internal Medicine
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A 37-year old male asked:
I poke white part of my eye hour ago with fingernail while taking out contact.shows dark red spot that hurts will it stop hurting on its own ?
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A 20-year old male asked:
Had pimples on my face, I crushed those by fingernails Now there are black spots. I tried BetnovateN but it's not working. Which cream will remove it?
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A 25-year old male asked:
Hello Doctor Im 26 years old tomorrow. I have balanitis like redness and very dry skin on the head of penis and white spots like herpess in the skin of penis that got black in some parts. How to brighten the skin of penis and to cure the redness?
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A 53-year old male asked:
I have a small black spot under my thumb fingernail, what is it ?
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A 26-year old male asked:
Is melanoma common at 26 male on leg? Also would melanoma come of with a fingernail? My reason is my friend scatched a black spot on leg.
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A 47-year old asked:
I had a small black spot on my bottom lip that fastly turned into two black lips w/ redness, swelling & itching. Any ideas?
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A 26-year old male asked:
Could melanoma be picked off with fingernail? My friend is 27 and he pick a 3mm black spot on leg. He has panic attacks. Was it a melanoma?
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A 53-year old female asked:
I often get fingernail size dark bruises,blackish,purple in colour on the backs of my hands ,they only last a day or two then disappear, and another one will come up in another spot,any ideas what or why this is?
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A 44-year old asked:
Red rash with black spots all over. What could it be?
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A 20-year old male asked:
Hi yes I have about 10 red spots on my shaft and pubic area with a black center what is this?0
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A 35-year old asked:
What do red and black spots in sputum indicate?
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A 21-year old male asked:
I have small red pimples on my face with 2 black spots. What should I do?
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A 22-year old female asked:
I have seen two black spots in my stool. One dime sized one a little smaller. Possible red sightings also. I'm concerned. ?
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A 17-year old female asked:
On my thighs I get black head and pimples frequently and after I get the red little spots and/or black circles. What should I do?
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A 37-year old female asked:
Have chylmadia and herpes 1. Have red spots that itch and then turn black. At first thought it was mosquito bites but now not sure. What could it be?
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A 18-year old male asked:
I have noticed I have dark red, sometimes almost black spots under scars that seemed to have healed. They are not painful, but I was curious as to whether or not it was harmful or just part of the healing process?
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A 44-year old asked:
How to treat red and black warts on the skin and acne spots on the back?
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A female asked:
What are black white red spots there itchy on arms sholders n stomach?
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A 22-year old female asked:
I have 3 black spots clustered together on the tip of my tounge along with red ones all over my tounge, my jaw is also very achey ?
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A 28-year old female asked:
I live in Great Lakes area in U.S. When outside near woods today, swarms of black bugs all over, many bites on skin instantly turned red, welts, itchy. Hours later, red spots and itching disappeared. Were these mosquitos? Or some other form of bug?
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A 16-year old male asked:
Hello, I have been having a rash for 10 months now I kept on seeing doctor after doctor, the rash started off with red itchy spots and now black spots?
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A 23-year old female asked:
I have a 2-inch red patch on my upper arm, filled with small bumps/spots/pimples. These bumps are translucent and have a black dot. They are painful. ?
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A 37-year old female asked:
Is it normal to have spots that look like purple veins in tonsils? They are not red or black but purple?
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A 20-year old female asked:
I have tiny black spots on my breast almost looks like a black head when squeezed white stuff comes out some are red instead of black..is this normal?
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A 50-year old female asked:
Also, my hands are thicking with a rubber blackish color my face has painful red spots w/ulcer very deep?
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A 25-year old male asked:
Do black stools always have to be completely black in order for it to be a red flag, mine are a mixture , more normal , some black spots?
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A 37-year old female asked:
I have red itchy spots on leg that turns black.Is this an std. If so which one. Could this be syphilis. Or herpes? What r symptoms for both
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A 25-year old female asked:
Hi Doc. A few weeks back i noticed red rashes on my legs which were in form of spots and were itchy and hot.They have now turned into black hard spots?
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A 20-year old male asked:
After my acne fade away they leave behind scars and some kind of red spots? Now my question is how to get rid of these red spots. & black heads please
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A male asked:
Hi i get small spots on my arms and legs there not red or itchy but the do pop like black heads?
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