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| inflammation of the skin around the nail |
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| the shedding or falling off of the nail |
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| inflammation of the nail matrix |
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| atrophy of the nail or the wasting away of the nail |
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| refers to loosing or seperation of the nail |
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| horizontal wavy ridges across the nail |
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| spoon nails, nails with a concave shape |
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| indented vertical lines down the nail plate |
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| also called " claw nails" represent an increase curvature of the nail |
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hypertrophy
a thickining of the nail plate or an abnormal outgrowth of the nail |
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| split cuticles; loose skin partially seperated from the cuticle |
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Bruised nails
splinter hemorrhages |
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| show dark purplish discoloration under the nail |
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| white spots appearing in the nail |
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| refers to the living skin that becomes attached to the nail plate either at the eponychium or the hyponychium |
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