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2. Mees' lines - Wikipedia

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   Mees' lines can look similar to injury to the nail, which should not be confused with true Mees' lines. [1] Mees' lines appear after an episode of poisoning with arsenic, [2] thallium or other heavy metals or selenium, [3] opioid MT-45, and can also appear if the subject is suffering from kidney failure. [4] They have been observed in ...

3. Leukonychia - Wikipedia

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   Leukonychia striata, transverse leukonychia, or Mees' lines are a whitening or discoloration of the nail in bands or "stria" that run parallel to the lunula (nail base). This is commonly caused by physical injury or disruption of the nail matrix.

4. Muehrcke's nails - Wikipedia

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   Muehrcke's lines were described by American physician Robert C. Muehrcke (1921–2003) in 1956. In a study published in BMJ, he examined patients with known chronic hypoalbuminemia and healthy volunteers, finding that the appearance of multiple transverse white lines was a highly specific marker for low serum albumin (no subject with the sign had SA over 2.2 g/dL), was associated with severity ...

5. 11 easy, natural ways to treat nearly all of your foot problems

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   There are so many potential health problems that can afflict the feet ? like ingrown toenails, bunions, blisters, and even gout. 11 easy, natural ways to treat nearly all of your foot problems ...

6. Nail disease - Wikipedia

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   The thick curved nail is difficult to cut, and often remains untrimmed, exacerbating the problem. Onychomycosis in every nail of the right foot. Onycholysis is a loosening of the exposed portion of the nail from the nail bed, usually beginning at the free edge and continuing to the lunula.

7. The hidden dangers of acrylic nails and why you might ... - AOL

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   Pay close attention to how strong and think your nails are. Extremely thin nails may not be the best for acrylics. 4. It might be hard to spot, but infection below the nail bed can become all too ...