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Have Pain Around Nail And Id Sensitive. No Skin Discoloration. Help?

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Posted on Sat, 9 Nov 2013
Question: I have pain around my nail and its very sensativ..there is nothing to see no red..no skin discoloration...its been like this over a year .Icant take this pain any more..please help me
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Answered by Dr. Dr. Rahul Kumar (32 minutes later)
Brief Answer:
Glomus tumor

Detailed Answer:
Hello,
Thanks for the query,
you might have developed a glomus tumor.
It is a deep seated tumor of nail and is very painful.

The treatment is surgical removal of nail plate followed by excision of tumor.
Dont worry the nail plate will regenerate in a month.

Let me know if you have any other doubts.

Thank you
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Have Pain Around Nail And Id Sensitive. No Skin Discoloration. Help?

Brief Answer:
Glomus tumor

Detailed Answer:
Hello,
Thanks for the query,
you might have developed a glomus tumor.
It is a deep seated tumor of nail and is very painful.

The treatment is surgical removal of nail plate followed by excision of tumor.
Dont worry the nail plate will regenerate in a month.

Let me know if you have any other doubts.

Thank you