vertebrates. The nail consists of the nail plate, the nail matrix and the nail bed below it, and the grooves surrounding it. The nail matrix is the active...

the free edge of the distal nail plate (the part of the nail that grows outward). The lunula is located at the end of the nail that is closest to the skin...

Look up nail or nails in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Nail or Nails may refer to: Nail (anatomy), toughened protective protein-keratin (known as alpha-keratin...

The accessory nail of the fifth toe, also known as petaloid toenail, is a physical trait of the small toe, where a minuscule "sixth toenail" is present...

nail disease or onychosis is a disease or deformity of the nail. Although the nail is a structure produced by the skin and is a skin appendage, nail diseases...

An ingrown nail, also known as onychocryptosis from Greek: ὄνυξ (onyx) 'nail' and κρυπτός (kryptos) 'hidden', is a common form of nail disease. It is...

Nail biting, also known as onychophagy or onychophagia, is an oral compulsive and unhygienic habit of biting one's fingernails. It is sometimes described...

anatomy, the eponychium is the thickened layer of skin at the base of the fingernails and toenails. It can also be called the medial or proximal nail...

fingernail or toenail, related to ingrown nails, or even a small, torn piece of nail separated from the main nail. Hangnails are typically caused by having...

Elbow Hand Fingers (Thumb: Primate) Knee Leg Foot Toe Hoof, Claw, Nail (anatomy), Nail (beak) Webbing Abdomen Pouch Marsupialia Gastro-genitourinary system...

Half and half nails (also known as "Lindsay's nails") show the proximal portion of the nail white and the distal half red, pink, or brown, with a sharp...

within the nail bed; the darker shade of the distal portion of the nail fades upon pressure, which differentiates Terry's nails from Lindsay's nails. It frequently...

takes at least a year. Courses will more than likely cover anatomy and physiology of the nails, hands, arms, feet and legs, contraindications that may arise...

nails. Cosmetic surgery can be used to improve the appearance of the nails. Nail anatomy List of cutaneous conditions Rapini, Ronald P.; Bolognia, Jean L...

underlying the free edge of the nail plate on the nail. Its proximal border is immediately distal to distal limit of nail bed—a.k.a. the onychodermal band...

Paronychia is an inflammation of the skin around the nail, which can manifest suddenly, often due to the bacterium Staphylococcus aureus, or gradually...

toenail. They may look like indentations or ridges in the nail plate.: 657  This condition of the nail was named by a French physician, Joseph Honoré Simon...

underneath the nail plate. As such, they do not move with nail growth, and disappear when pressure is applied to the nail (blanching the underlying nail bed):...

The most prevalent morphological pattern is longitudinal melanonychia. Nail anatomy List of cutaneous conditions James, William; Berger, Timothy; Elston...

but they are occasionally observed under the nail (anatomy), of a finger or toe.: 667  Nail (anatomy) Freedberg, et al. (2003). Fitzpatrick's Dermatology...

; Vender, R. B.; Murphy, F.; Muhn, C. Y. (2007). "Psoriasis of the nail: Anatomy, pathology, clinical presentation, and a review of the literature on...

bilateral sides; fingernails and other toenails are rarely affected. Nail anatomy List of cutaneous conditions Rapini, Ronald P.; Bolognia, Jean L.; Jorizzo...

melanoma that involves the nail and onychomycosis. Onychorrhexis affects up to 20% of the population.: 786  Nail anatomy List of cutaneous conditions...

Nail plate can refer to: Nail (anatomy), a keratin plate at the end of fingers and toes Nail-header, a tool for working heads onto metal nails This disambiguation...

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Nail bed may refer to: Nail bed (anatomy), the skin beneath the nail plate Bed of nails, a device sometimes used in meditation and physics demonstrations...

nail is permanently pigmented a slate-blue color and is most evident in the lunula. Minocycline can also turn the nail plate blue-gray. Nail anatomy Nail...

Anatomy, deformities and treatment. In 1960s, the Scottish chiropodist Ross Fraser came up with the neologism orthonyxia and invented his own nail brace...

discoloration across the nails of the fingers and toes (leukonychia). They are typically white bands traversing the width of the nail. As the nail grows they move...

of the nail caused by external trauma to the nail matrix. The condition is characterized by ridges which run horizontally across the entire nail, most...