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| visible depression running across the width of the natural nial plate. |
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| condition in which a 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 nial plate that is more flexible than normal. |
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| depression in the nail that run either length wise or across the nial; resultfrom illness,injury,stress or pregnancy. |
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| condition in which the euponychium or other living tissue surrounding the nail plate becomes split or torn. |
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| redness, pain, swelling, or pus; refered to 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; may be seen as a black band under ot whithin the nail plate, extending from the base to the free edge. |
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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 nai plate, causing it to apear rough and pitted, as well as causing reddish spots on the nail bed and onycholysis. |
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| Abnormal condition that occurs when the skin is stretched by the nail plate;usually caused by serious injury or allergic reaction |
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| atrophy or wasting away of the nail; caused by injury or disease. |
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| overgrowth in thickness of the nail; cuased by local infection, internal imbalance or may be heredity. |
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| Inflammation of the matrix of the nail with shedding of the nail |
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| Ingrown nails;nail grows into the living tissue around the nail |
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| thickening and increased curvature of the nail. |
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| Separation of the nail plate from the nail bed,often caused by injury or allergic reaction |
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| The separation and falling off of a nail from the nail bed;can occur on fingernails and toenails |
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| Fungal infection of the natural nail plate |
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| Split or brittle nails that also have a series of lengthwise ridges giving a rough appearance to the surface of the nail plate |
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| Any deformity or disease of the natural nails |
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| Bacterial inflammation of the tissues surrounding the nail;pus, redness, and swelling are usually present |
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| Increased crosswise curvature throughout the nail plate caused by an increased curvature of the matrix |
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| A type of highly curved nail plate often caused by injury to the matrix, but may be inherited;also called "folded nail" |
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| One of several common bacteria that can cause nail infection |
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| Severe inflammation of the nail in which a lump of red tissue grows up from the nail bed to the nail plate |
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| Vertical lines running the length of the natural nail plate, usually related to normal aging |
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| Medical term for fungal infections of the feet |
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| Disorder in which the edges of the nail plate curl around to form the shape of the trumpet or sharp cone at the free edge |
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| whitish patches on the nail that can be scarped off or long yelowish streaks within the nail substance |
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