⚠️ Tao here for the answer! ✅ Spoiler alert: Subungal haematoma The black looking stuff is blood under the nail! Nail trauma causes capillaries to leak in the nail bed… with nowhere for that blood to go, it collects under the nail. The high pressure can be very uncomfortable so in some cases, the blood is evacuated by pricking a small hole in the nail as seen here! 🔥 Follow me Dr Matt Barrett to study medicine smarter! #doctor #medstudent #medico #medical #mbbs
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⚠️ Tao here for the answer! ✅ Spoiler alert: Subungal haematoma The black looking stuff is blood under the nail! Nail trauma causes capillaries to leak in the nail bed… with nowhere for that blood to go, it collects under the nail. The high pressure can be very uncomfortable so in some cases, the blood is evacuated by pricking a small hole in the nail as seen here! 🔥 Follow me Dr Matt Barrett to study medicine smarter! #doctor #medstudent #medico #medical #mbbs
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