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  2. What do nails have to say about your health? Experts answer ...

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    Nail crumbling, and the lifting of the nail, could be signs of nail psoriasis. Nail psoriasis is a condition in itself, but it is also an independent risk factor for psoriatic arthritis .

  3. Nail buffing - Wikipedia

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    Nail buffing is the act of polishing the nail using buffers of successively finer grit in order to make nails look more consistent and shiny. [1] A paste is used to fill ridges on nail surfaces. [2] Buffing is also done prior to the application of nail products or artificial nails to help the product adhere to the nail.

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

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    3. Depending on your nail strength, acrylics may cause a splitting or painful nail plate. Pay close attention to how strong and think your nails are. Extremely thin nails may not be the best for ...

  5. These 9 things could be making your nails yellow ... - AOL

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    But infections and other health conditions that can cause yellow nails tend to cause other noticeable symptoms, like pain, nail thinning or thickening, and lifting of the nail, the experts say.

  6. 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 ...

  7. Capillary refill - Wikipedia

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    A person demonstrates how to assess capillary refill time (CRT) on a dummy [1] Capillary refill test on index finger pulp. [2]Capillary refill time (CRT) is defined as the time taken for color to return to an external capillary bed after pressure is applied to cause blanching. [3]

  8. A Guide to Choosing the Right Type of Manicure for You - AOL

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    Like sculpted nails, soft gel tips can add length to the natural nails using a special type of builder gel. As Hanna explains, soft gel tips are pre-formed full-cover tips that are adhered with ...

  9. Nail (fastener) - Wikipedia

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    Nails are made in a great variety of forms for specialized purposes. The most common is a wire nail. [2] Other types of nails include pins, tacks, brads, spikes, and cleats. Nails are typically driven into the workpiece by a hammer or nail gun. A nail holds materials together by friction in the axial direction and shear strength