Thanks Jill, I was reading about all the serious things it could be. My mom is so stubborn about going to the doctor, but I might have to insist. I will look at them again next week and take pics Lynnette. I hope it is just bruising. Thanks everyone for your advice.
Angie Jill in Ky <jnai...@hotmail.com> wrote: >I'd make an appointment with a dermatologist with quickness because it >could be something much worse, like melanoma, or some sign of another >internal disease or disorder. And then again, it could be something >like trauma to the nail that she doesn't remember happening. But it's >always better to be safe than sorry.....the obituaries are full of >people who didn't go to a doctor when they found something suspicious >because they thought that "it'll go away". > >Either way, it's a good idea to take her nail enhancements off till >this gets remedied, especially with nail separation. > >Jill Wright >Bowling Green, KY > >On Jan 26, 9:27 pm, Angie <angiesnailstu...@att.net> wrote: >> My mother has been wearing gel nails ( hardgel) for the past three years. >> she is getting black or dark spots under the nail back at the cuticle. It is >> on two nails. It looks like it might be under the nail under the cuticle. >> You can barely see one of them, but when it grows out I'm sure it will be >> bigger. That is how the other one started and now it is growing out and >> having separation on the side wall. I'm sure it is a fungus but what could >> cause this? Thanks for any thoughts or ideas. > >-- >You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >"NailTech" group. >To post to this group, send email to nailtech@googlegroups.com. >To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >nailtech+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >For more options, visit this group at >http://groups.google.com/group/nailtech?hl=en. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "NailTech" group. To post to this group, send email to nailtech@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to nailtech+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/nailtech?hl=en.