Chapter IV · Note 06

Dark bands on nails – when you should see a doctor

New, widening, or changing dark bands need medical attention.

Many people with deeper skin tones naturally have dark bands.

But any new band, widening band, colour change, or pigment spreading to the skin needs medical attention.

We always choose caution.

Written by Based Aesthetics, Kilpauk. We keep these notes short on purpose: if something on your nails worries you, a doctor comes first, a salon second.

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