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Visible despessions running across the width of the natural nail plate. |
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Condition in which blood clot forms under the nail plate, forming a dark purplish spot, usually due to injury. |
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Wavy ridges caused by uneven nail growth; usually result of illness or injury. |
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Noticeably thin, white nail plate that is more flexible than normal. |
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Depressions in the nail that run either lengthwise or across the nail; result from ilness, injury, stress, or pregnancy. |
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When the eponychium becomes split or torn. |
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Redness, pain, swelling, or pus; refer to a physician. |
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Whitish discoloration of the nails, usually caused by injury to the matrix area; white spots. |
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Darkening of the fingernails or toenails. |
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Condition caused by an injury or disease of the nail unit. |
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Condition that affects the surface of the natural nail plate. |
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Abnormal conditions that occurs when the skin is stretched by the nail plate. |
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Atrophy or wasting away of the nail; caused by injury or disease. |
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Overgrown in thickness of the nail. |
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Inflammation of the nail matrix with shedding of the nail. |
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Thickening & increased curvature of the nail. |
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Loosening of the nail without shedding. |
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Seperation/Falling off of a nail from the nail bed. |
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Fungal infection of the natural nail plate. |
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Groth of horny epithelium in the nail bed. |
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Periodic shedding of one or more nails. |
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Split or brittle nails that slso have a series of lengthwise ridges giving a rouch appearance to the surface of the nail plate. |
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Any deformity disease of the natural nails. |
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Bacterial inflammation of the tissues around the nail. |
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A type of highly curved nail plate; also called "folded nail". |
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One of several common bacteria that can cause nail infection. |
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Forward growth of the cuticle. |
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Severe inflammation of the nail. |
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Vertical lines running the length of the natural nail plate. |
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Increased crosswise curvature throughout the nail plate. |
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Medical term for fungal infections of the feet. |
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Reddened patches of small blisters; slight or severe itching. |
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Whitish patches on the nail. |
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Trumpet Nails (Pincer nails) |
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Edges of the nail plate curl around the free edge. |
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