What cause black spot under my toenails?

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Admin_NHT Staff asked 6 years ago

The toenail is made up of keratin protein. Keratin protein makes them rough and resistant to tear and wear. Toenails function is the protection of toes. Most of the time physical activity or friction of shoes cause the health problem to the toenails.

  • Causes of a black spot:-Most of the injury to toenail is the reason for black spots, such as nail stubbing to heard object or falling of heavy object on the toenails. Wearing tight-fitting shoes also cause an injury to the toenail. Bacterial infection under the nail also causes dark or green spots on toenails. Fungal infection is also one of the reasons for the black spot on toenails. The savior condition is cancer which produces black spots on the toenails.

 

  • Treatment: – Treatment of toenail blackspot is depends on the reason for the black spot. Most of the time black spot on toenails are harmless. Black spot on the toenails due to fungal infection treated with antifungal pills also removal of pain may be recommended. Regular cleaning of feet and drying it, always wear shoes or sandals in public places, do not share nail cutter and proper management of blood sugar level helps to control the back spot on toenails.
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