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...

Nail clubbing, also known as digital clubbing or clubbing, is a deformity of the finger or toe nails associated with a number of diseases, anomalies and...

nail disease before treatment, advise clients about looking after their hands and nails, and recommend nail care products. Training to become a nail stylist...

infection of the nail. Symptoms may include white or yellow nail discoloration, thickening of the nail, and separation of the nail from the nail bed. Fingernails...

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

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...

nails,: 782  is a nail disease that can be a sign of hypochromic anemia, especially iron-deficiency anemia.: 656  It refers to abnormally thin nails (usually...

Nail–patella syndrome is a genetic disorder that results in small, poorly developed nails and kneecaps, but can also affect many other areas of the body...

Nail polish (also known as nail varnish in British English or nail enamel) is a lacquer that can be applied to the human fingernails or toenails to decorate...

Psoriatic onychodystrophy or psoriatic nails is a nail disease. It is common in those with psoriasis, with reported incidences varying from 10% to 78%...

finger or, less commonly, a toe, lasting more than six weeks. It is a nail disease prevalent in individuals whose hands or feet are subject to moist local...

since some diseases have been found to cause disruptions in the nail growth process. The nail plate is the hard keratin cover of the nail. The nail plate is...

Robert L.; Vignes, Stefane (2021). "1. Yellow Nail Syndrome". In Baran, Robert L. (ed.). Advances in Nail Disease and Management. Switzerland: Springer. pp...

the nail bed. It may be associated with Darier's disease. Apparent leukonychia is caused by changes in the nail bed that are visible through the nail plate...

the nails. The recognition of characteristic nail patterns, such as Terry's nails, may be a helpful herald for early diagnosis of systemic diseases. This...

associated with yellow nail syndrome, hyperthyroidism, pellagra, HIV infection, Crohn's disease, Kawasaki's disease, Behcet's disease, cirrhosis, and even...

Adams, S (2012). "New concepts in median nail dystrophy, onychomycosis, and hand, foot and mouth disease nail pathology". ISRN Dermatology. 2012 (680163):...

medical condition characterized by the painless detachment of the nail from the nail bed, usually starting at the tip and/or sides. On the hands, it occurs...

Sean Linford; Daniel L. Stulberg (March 15, 2004). "Nail Abnormalities: Clues to Systemic Disease". American Family Physician. 69 (6): 1417–24. PMID 15053406...

problems are malnourishment, anemia, kidney failure, and heart disease. Nail disease Cohen, P. R. (June 1996). "The lunula". Journal of the American...

spectrum of diseases, also known as dermatoses, as well as many nonpathologic states (like, in certain circumstances, melanonychia and racquet nails). While...

of skin or nail next to a fingernail or toenail. Hangnails are typically caused by having dry skin, trauma to the fingers, or ingrown nails. Hangnails...

invasive fungal nail disease (called onychomycosis or tinea unguium). Nail invasion by T. rubrum tends to be restricted to the underside of the nail plate and...

association with changes to the nails such as small depressions in the nail (pitting), thickening of the nails, and detachment of the nail from the nailbed. Skin...

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

abrading the nail may be necessary to improve cure rates. Thickened nails caused by injury, infection, diabetes, psoriasis, or vascular disease may require...

A nail gun, nailgun or nailer is a form of hammer used to drive nails into wood or other materials. It is usually driven by compressed air (pneumatic)...

among Ashkenazi Jews. Rarely, it is associated with myasthenia gravis. Nail disease may be the only finding and has prognostic value in management.[citation...

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...

blue-gray. Nail anatomy Nail diseases Wilson's disease James, William; Berger, Timothy; Elston, Dirk (2005). Andrews' Diseases of the Skin: Clinical Dermatology...