Brown Spot Under Acrylic Nail

Subungual melanoma often starts as a brown or black streak under a toenail or fingernail.

Brown spot under acrylic nail. After 2 weeks the infection should be dead and you should be able to reapply but the stain will still be there. Get rid of infesting fungus using home remedies such as tea tree oil baking soda solution apple cider vinegar or mouthwash. I have had acrylic nails on for about 5 years.

I recently chewed them all off myself because i hate to pay 25 to have them professionally taken off. The decolorization is usually in a stripe that starts at the bottom of your nail bed and continues to the top. Acrylic nail fungus usually occurs when acrylic nails are inadequately fitted.

This type of infection can also happen if you reglue the artificial nail before you clean the gap. There are times however when conditions are perfect and happy bacteria make a home either on top of the nail bed and under the natural nail or on top of the natural nail and under an enhancement. Okay i know this if an OFF subject but i am a tad bit concerned.

What you likely have is a pseudomonas aeruginosa bacterial infection however since I am not a medical doctor I am not technically able to diagnose that and your have to go get it cultured. Medically this is known as subungual hematoma. When the nail is detached from the nail bed the waterproof seal formed by the skin on the nail is lost.

Psoriasis will affect the nails and may cause brown spots on it. You will know if it is an active infection if the color turns darker or begins to turn brown. Remove the nail and do not put on another one if you suspect an allergic reaction to the nails.

Soak your nails in this solution for 10 minutes twice daily. Deficiency of nutrients like vitamins proteins and folic acid may also affect the nails and cause brown spots. But I am here to talk about the latest addition to this very unpleasant condition the Acrylic Nail Fungus.