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  2. Diseases of the foot - Wikipedia

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    Corns and calluses are very common and do not look pleasant. Corns and calluses generally need treatment only if they cause problems. For most people, the best treatment of corns and calluses is to eliminate the source of friction or pressure. [5] Ingrown toe nail is a disorder where the nail starts to grow into the soft fleshy area of the toe.

  3. Onychomycosis - Wikipedia

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    White or yellow nail discoloration, thickening of the nail [2] [3] Complications: Lower leg cellulitis [3] Usual onset: Older males [2] [3] Causes: Fungal infection [3] Risk factors: Athlete's foot, other nail diseases, exposure to someone with the condition, peripheral vascular disease, poor immune function [3] Diagnostic method

  4. Onychophosis - Wikipedia

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    Onychophosis is a localized or diffuse hyperkeratotic tissue that develops on the lateral or proximal nailfolds, within the space between the nailfolds and the nail plate, and is a common finding in the elderly.

  5. Nail disease - Wikipedia

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    A nail disease or onychosis is a disease or deformity of the nail.Although the nail is a structure produced by the skin and is a skin appendage, nail diseases have a distinct classification as they have their own signs and symptoms which may relate to other medical conditions.

  6. Green nail syndrome - Wikipedia

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    Green nail syndrome occurs rarely in healthy individuals, but can occur in the immunocompromised or those whose hands are frequently immersed in water or who have other nail problems. [5] The elderly and people who have had trauma to a finger or nail are at greater risk of contracting green nail syndrome. [1]

  7. Onychogryphosis - Wikipedia

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    Onychogryphosis demonstrating the characteristic ram's horn appearance Ram's horn toenails on a bedridden patient. Onychogryphosis may be caused by trauma or peripheral vascular disease, but most often secondary to self-neglect and failure to cut the nails for extended periods of time.

  8. Onycholysis - Wikipedia

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    Onycholysis is a common medical condition characterized by the painless detachment of the nail from the nail bed, usually starting at the tip and/or sides. [1] On the hands, it occurs particularly on the ring finger but can occur on any of the fingernails. It may also happen to toenails. Onycholysis can occur in many conditions, including ...

  9. List of disorders of foot and ankle - Wikipedia

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    Onychocryptosis (Ingrown Toenail) Keratosis palmaris et plantaris; Disorders of the joints. Arthritis mutilans; Hallux valgus (bunion) Hallux varus;

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