Dark streak on toenail

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Asked for Female, 25 Years

My toenails have been a little purple for at least a few months, but my one of my big toenails has a dark streak running the whole length of the toenail. Do I need to worry about melanoma?

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Dr. Shaurya Rohatgi Dermatologist 16 yrs exp Mumbai Consult Now · Accepted Answer

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