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what does it mean if my pinkey toenail is black?
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my pinkey toenail is black and it has never been like this before, does it mean I'm sick or something?
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Black toenails are usually a sign of injury causing bruised blood to accumulate under the nail. I can also mean that you have a fungal infection - this is treatable, and it does not mean that you are sick!
Answer Date: 10:14am 07/20/08
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I kicked things in my house about 4 times in a week and I had a black toenail for months! It fell off after a while and is back to normal now. Have you been kicking anything around your house?
Answer Date: 10:15am 07/20/08
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did u smash it in something? I recommend you see a doctor.
Answer Date: 06:44pm 07/20/08
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This could be several things. Thetoe nain could have a fungus or it has been brused and dead. In which case it should fall off.
Answer Date: 11:20pm 07/21/08
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well Im a farmer in Texas and I am a veteran when it comes to blackness of the toenails. Last year when I dropped a enlarged Bull shoe on my foot I blackened all five of my pinkie toes. All the pink was gone- it was all black. But my wife is a very good docticiner and she told me not to fret and just wait until they turned pink again. This worked and I don't think anything is wrong with me. You probably just bruised your internal skin and therefore the pinkiness is gone. Don't worry about anything becuase I am sure Our ...
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