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What Causes Redness Under Nails?

Posted on Tue, 1 Dec 2015

Question: I have dark redness under my fingernails and red eyes. Are these symptoms of a disorder?

Answered by Dr. V. N. S. Parinam (3 hours later)

Brief Answer:
May not be seriously related

Detailed Answer:
Hi

I do not think both of them are serious. only in allergy due to scratching the underneath nail turns red so are the conjunctival redness of eye.

please explain me in detail what happened how did all start and if you have any medical problems prior.

will wait till then.

Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar

Follow up: Dr. V. N. S. Parinam (30 minutes later)

Prior to these problems, I had a small tear in a muscle in the groin area and two bleeding hemorrhoids. During a recent colonoscopy, the hemorrhoids were seen by the proctologist .

Answered by Dr. V. N. S. Parinam (5 hours later)

Brief Answer:
All are unrelated

Detailed Answer:
all are unrelated.
I think your doctor was right. if he ruled out kidney problems you should just trust in him and go ahead with treatment of these new symptoms.

all the best.

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Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar