Published on: 7/4/2025
If you see a splinter hemorrhage on your toenail, it could be from injury or a sign of something more serious. It's best to see a doctor to make sure everything is okay.
Splinter hemorrhages on the toenail look like small, dark lines under the nail. They can happen when you bump your toe or from other causes. Sometimes, they can be a sign of a health problem.
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Remember: It’s always better to be safe and have a doctor check it out, especially if it doesn’t go away or if you find more.
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