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Green nail syndrome is an infection that can develop in individuals whose hands are frequently submerged in water resulting in discolouration of the nails from shades of green to black. [ 3 ] [ 4 ] It may also occur as transverse green stripes that are ascribed to intermittent episodes of infection. [ 3 ]
Schamberg's disease, (also known as "progressive pigmentary dermatosis of Schamberg", [1] "purpura pigmentosa progressiva" (PPP), [1] and "Schamberg's purpura" [1]) is a chronic discoloration of the skin found in people of all ages, usually only affecting the feet, legs or thighs or a combination. It may occur as a single event or subsequent ...
A Mongolian spot, also known as slate grey nevus or congenital dermal melanocytosis, is a benign, flat, congenital birthmark with wavy borders and an irregular shape. In 1883, it was described and named after Mongolians by Erwin Bälz, a German anthropologist based in Japan, who erroneously believed it to be most prevalent among his Mongolian patients.
Dyshidrosis is a type of dermatitis, characterized by itchy vesicles of 1–2 mm in size, on the palms of the hands, sides of fingers, or bottoms of the feet. [8] Outbreaks usually conclude within three to four weeks, but often recur. [4] [8] Repeated attacks may result in fissures and skin thickening. [7] The cause of the condition is not ...
A 2003 survey of diseases of the foot in 16 European countries found onychomycosis to be the most frequent fungal foot infection and estimated its prevalence at 27%. [43] [44] Prevalence was observed to increase with age. In Canada, the prevalence was estimated to be 6.48%. [45]
Tom Green is on the mend after enduring a horrifying injury last year.The 52-year-old recently shared a harrowing story about suffering third degree burns on his feet while on vacation in Costa Rica.
Remove the bottom set of leaves. Put the cutting in a glass of water and place it in an area with indirect sunlight. Once the roots are about 1 inch long, pot the cutting in a container filled ...
Feel better, Riley Green! The 36-year-old country singer recently stepped on a nail while out hunting and wound up in the emergency room, he revealed in a TikTok video on Jan. 6. "At the emergency ...