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A laceration of the nail bed causes bleeding into the constricted area underneath the hard nail plate. [1] The blood pools under the nail, giving a reddish, brownish, blueish, or grey/blackish discoloration. The blood puts pressure to the nailbed causing pain which can be throbbing in quality and disappears when the pressure on the nail bed is ...
Vaginal trauma can occur when something is inserted into the vagina, for example, a sharp object causing penetrating trauma. [1] Vaginal trauma can occur as a result of a painful sexual experience or sexual abuse. [2] Vaginal trauma can occur in children as a result of a straddle injury. Most of these, though distressing, are not serious injuries.
Breaking a nail can be a bummer, but if your tips seem to crack at the slightest touch, it could be related to your thyroid gland. This gland in your neck regulates metabolism, energy and growth.
A multifaceted healthy approach at home can help stave off back pain; optimizing overall health and well-being are key: Get up and walk around every hour, especially if you have a sedentary job ...
When a toe is broken by crushing, there is often also a subungual hematoma (bleeding/bruising of the nail bed, under the toenail). [4] If there is enough blood to cause pain, it can be drained to relieve the pain and avoid (temporarily) losing the nail. [4] Draining is usually done if the injury is less than 24 hours old.
A black line in your nail can be a sign of melanoma, or it can be a normal part of your nail bed. A woman's story can help you identify the difference. 'Bruise' turned out to be deadly melanoma ...
Trauma to the nail can cause the nail plate to be torn from the nail bed. [17] Unlike other types of avulsion, when a nail is lost, it is not typically reattached. Following the loss of the nail, the nail bed forms a germinal layer which hardens as the cells acquire keratin and becomes a new nail. [18]
Some causes of white nails may be easier to identify and manage on your own, like aggressive filing or leaving nail polish on for too long. Letting white spots go away on their own can be a slow ...