I have seen this caused from playing tennis or running where the toes hit the end of the shoe and the repetitive microtrauma causes the nail to tear slightly. The seepage is the blood finding a way out. You need to see a doctor to make sure you do not get a secondary infection.
Posted By Vivian Abrams DPM on December 14, 2003 at 20:28:12:
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