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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; uaully result of illness or injury. |
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| Noticeably thin, white nail plate that is more flexable than normal. |
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| depressions in the nail that run either lengthwise or across the nail, result from illness imjury 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 cause by unjury to the matrix area white spots. |
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| darkening of the fingernails and toenails, may be seen as a black band under or within the nail plate, extending from the base of the free edge. |
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| condtion caused by an injury or disease of the nail unit. |
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| condition that affects the surface of the natural nail plate, causing it to appear rough and pitted, as well as causing reddish spots on the nail bed and onychloysis. |
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| abnormal conditions that occurs when the skin is strecthed by the nail plate, usually caused by serious injury or allergic |
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| Bacterial inflammation of the tissues around the nail; pus, thickening, and brownish discoloration of the nail plate |
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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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| loosening of the nail without shedding |
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| separation and falling off of the nail from the nail bed |
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| fungal infection of the natural nail plate |
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| growth of horny epithelium in the nail bed |
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| periodic shedding of one or more nail |
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| split or brittle nails, series of lengthwise ridges that give rough appearance |
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| any deformity disease of the natural nails |
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| highly curved nail plate caused by injury to matrix, "folded nail" |
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| one of several common bacteria that can cause nail infection. incorrectly referred to as mold |
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| forward growth of cuticle |
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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 result of aging |
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| increased crosswise curvature throughout the nail plate |
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| fungal infections of the feet (athlete's foot) |
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| reddened patches of small blisters, slight or severe itching |
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| edges of nails curl around to form trumpet or cone shape around the free edge |
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