E-consult and Accompanying Note

Patient 11: Mr. Mez

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  • You receive an e-consult from a 39-year-old male who has injured his thumb 10 days ago and is concerned about the appearance of it
  • eConsult from Albin Mez Albin Mez (Male, 39) Discolouration under thumb 1983 Albin Mez (Male, Age 39)

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    I've bashed my right thumb with a hammer about 10 days ago when I was doing DIY

    It was initially very sore but that has settled down now

    However, I've still got a very dark thumb and I thought it would be getting better by now

    I've heard you can get skin cancer under your nails, so I just wanted to make sure I wasn't missing that