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  2. Why Are My Toenails White? Doctors Explain. - AOL

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    When you have nail fungus, the surface of the nail may turn white and feel soft, dry, or powdery, ... He also suggests avoiding nail polish and nail polish remover. They contain harsh chemicals ...

  3. Leukonychia - Wikipedia

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    It is also caused by trauma. In most cases, when white spots appear on a single or a couple of fingernails or toenails, the most common cause is injury to the base (matrix) of the nail. When this is the case, white spots disappear after around eight months, which is the amount of time the nails take to regrow completely.

  4. Nail polish - Wikipedia

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    Nail polish remover is an organic solvent that may also include oils, scents, and coloring. Nail polish remover packages may include individual felt pads soaked in remover, a bottle of liquid remover used with a cotton ball or cotton pad, or a foam-filled container into which one inserts a finger and twists it until the polish comes off. The ...

  5. Onychomycosis - Wikipedia

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    Distal subungual onychomycosis is the most common form of tinea unguium [2] and is usually caused by Trichophyton rubrum, which invades the nail bed and the underside of the nail plate. White superficial onychomycosis (WSO) is caused by fungal invasion of the superficial layers of the nail plate to form "white islands" on the plate. It accounts ...

  6. Here's Why Your Toenails Might Be White—and What to ... - AOL

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    What Causes White Toenails? 1. Fungus ... stepped upon may cause injury to the nail plate and dermis causing future nail changes." 3. Pedicures or nail polish. ... storage shelf is on sale for ...

  7. 28 lbs of cocaine found inside hot chocolate packages at Dulles

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    While taking a look at a food shipment from a Guatemala courier, CBP officers found 10 bricks of a white powdery substance that was hidden between coffee grounds as well as under chocolate bars ...

  8. 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]

  9. White powdery substance found outside Colorado family's home ...

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    Three people were briefly hospitalized after a "white powdery substance" exploded in a Colorado home on Tuesday. Arapahoe County deputies say a family found a small container on the front porch of ...