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A nail condition that is safe to work with in the salon is: |
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The technical term for white spots or whitish discoloration of the nails is: |
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Hangnail or agnail is a condition of: |
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Splitting of the cuticles |
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Bruised nails may be a sign of: |
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A blood clot under the nail |
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Uneven growth of the nails, usually a result of illness or injury can cause: |
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Carefully buffing the nails and applying a ____________ ________________ is helpful when manicuring a client with ridges |
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Cutting off the living tissue around the nail can result in: |
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Eggshell nails have a thin nail plate and are noticably _______ _________ than normal |
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Darkening of the fingernails or toenails is called: |
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Onychorexis is characterized by abnormally brittle nails with: |
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Lengthwise ridges on the nail plate |
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Pterygium can be recognized by: |
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Forward growth of skin over the nail plate. |
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Nail disorders formerly called molds, characterized by discoloration between the nail plate and artificial nails are actually caused by: |
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It is safe to perform nail services for clients who have: |
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Parasites are also known as: |
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Bacteria that can cause nail infections when artificial products such as tips and wraps are applied under unsanitary conditions is: |
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Nail disease or deformity in general is called |
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Paronychia, which affects the tissue around the nail is a: |
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An inflammation called onychia affects the: |
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Onychocryptosis is commonly called: |
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One common symptom shared by onychomadesis and onychia is: |
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A lump of red tissue that grows from the nail bed to the nail plate that causes nail inflammation is called: |
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Tinea pedis is the medical term for: |
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The common term for tinea unguium is: |
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Whitish patches that can be scraped off the nail surface are characteristic of: |
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