Tell your client to soak the nail in clear vinegar (not balsamic!) several times daily for a couple of weeks. She should understand that it may take several months for the stain to grow out. If, after three weeks, the issue is not growing out or the green discoloration is spreading, urge your client to visit a doctor.
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