In rare cases, a subungual hematoma may be due to a malignant tumor, such as melanoma or squamous cell carcinoma. Learn about other conditions affecting the nails.

For years, Maria Sylvia thought the streak on her nail was a mole. A biopsy revealed it became a subungual melanoma and her nail needed to be removed.

Learn what a subungual melanoma is, what causes it, how to identify it, treatment options, and more.

What to know about periungual and subungual warts. How do you get them, and what are the treatments available for them.

TikTok video leads to early diagnosis of subungual melanoma for Ohio mother, highlighting the importance of recognizing nail changes for early cancer detection.

Subungual (below the nail) melanoma is a rare skin cancer that develops due to activated pigment-producing cells. A brown-black longitudinal band is a typical sign of nail cancer.

When small, you may not need to drain a subungual hematoma at all. But you should see a doctor before making that judgment. Let's look at the details: ...

Any clinical subtype of cutaneous melanoma may be amelanotic, although it is more commonly seen in subungual tumors (25%) and desmoplastic melanoma (<50%), presumably because of the inability of ...

Glomus Tumours Glomus tumors are mainly found in subungual locations or under the nail. They are essentially a malformation of the veins rather than a skin tumor.

The glomus tumor is a tumor of modified perivascular smooth muscle, which frequently presents as a painful subungual mass, and is unrelated to tumors of the adrenal and extraadrenal paraganglia.