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| Visible depressions running across the width of the natural nail 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 nail plate that is more flexible than normal |
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| Deprerssions in the nail that run either lengthwise or across tha nail; result from illness, injury, stress or pregnancy. |
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| Condition in which the eponychium or other living tissue surrounding the nail plate becomes split or torn |
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| Redness, pain, swelling, or pus; refer 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 or within 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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| surface of nail plate appears rough and pitted, reddish spots, onycholysis |
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| skin stretched by the nail plate |
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| atrophy or wasting away of the nail |
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| overgrowth in thickness of the nail |
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| inflammation of the nail matrix with shedding of the nail |
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| thickening and increased curvature of the nail |
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