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Smashed Nail Now Has An Odor

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Dr. Klarida Papaqako MD

I rollerskate at work and my skate came apart one day while skating. I smashed into the wall with my big toe. I got a blood blister under my nail and most of it recently fell off. However, now there ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Klarida Papaqako ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Klarida Papaqako MD

I smashed my finger, just below the nail bed, over 3 weeks! It is growing out but now I notice that the nail is not growing properly at the base of the nail. It is cracked and red. There... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Klarida Papaqako ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Sudhir Kumar MD

told me leave like that. And now the complete nail is getting black, and looks dry under it. No pain at ... don't want the doctor pull off the nail. Please give an advice, Thanks. ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Sudhir Kumar ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
Dr. M Y Shareef MD

My son smashed his nail. Does this need drained or can it heal on its own? I was worried about blood clots . He's not complaining about it or crying. Only hurts to touch it. Thanks! ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. M Y Shareef ( General Surgeon)
Dr. Panagiotis Zografakis MD

ouzzy, but not really puss, around the nail bed. Could that be a sign of an infection? ...My husband smashed his finger at work and received medical attention. He ended up getting stitches ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Panagiotis Zografakis ( Internal Medicine Specialist)

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Dr. Saurabh Gupta MD

In march i smashed my finger in a car door and now it has an odor also the nail with the dried blood is still on my finger but the nail with the dried blood underneath is... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Saurabh Gupta ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
Dr.  Nupur K MD

I smashed my thumb nail two weeks ago. I m going to lose the nail. Currently, I m getting a clear fluid seepage at the base of the nail where it s starting to lift that has an... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Nupur K ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Arun MD

ER and they punctured a hole in my nail to release the blood. I was given an antibiotic. It s been ... purple color under my nail has decreased. However my cuticle has become white and... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Arun ( Infectious Diseases Specialist)
Dr.  Zakia Riaz MD

I smashed my index finger in a door a couple of weeks ago. About 50% of the nail had blood under it, and the cuticle area was red with blood. The nail is growing normally, no pain, but there is... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Zakia Riaz ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Priyanka Jain MD

My one year old smashed his fingers twice in the same day. His nail is not dying it smashed the tip of his fingers now the FINGER not the nail is turning black and blue red and swollen it... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Priyanka Jain ( Pediatrician)