70 yr old male presenting for totally unrelated issue. I not | Figure 1
70 yr old male presenting for totally unrelated issue. I noticed his nails incidentally. Anyone know what causes this?
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Patient reports he has had this for as long as he can remember. It is present only on bilateral thumbs.
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