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Cyanosis is the change of body tissue color to a bluish-purple hue, as a result of decrease in the amount of oxygen bound to the hemoglobin in the red blood cells of the capillary bed. [1] Cyanosis is apparent usually in the body tissues covered with thin skin , including the mucous membranes , lips, nail beds , and ear lobes. [ 1 ]
A laceration of the nail bed causes bleeding into the constricted area underneath the hard nail plate. [1] The blood pools under the nail, giving a reddish, brownish, blueish, or grey/blackish discoloration. The blood puts pressure to the nailbed causing pain which can be throbbing in quality and disappears when the pressure on the nail bed is ...
The very term "acrocyanosis" is often applied inappropriately in cases when blue discoloration of the hands, feet, or parts of the face is noted. [1] The principal (primary) form of acrocyanosis is that of a benign cosmetic condition, [ 2 ] sometimes caused by a relatively benign neurohormonal disorder. [ 3 ]
Djokovic started to lose ground in the second set, but was still ahead 3-2 after five games. That's when Zverev took over. Zverev took the next four games, winning the set 6-3 and forcing a third set.
World No. 2-ranked Alexander Zverev withdrew from the United Cup mixed teams tennis tournament on Wednesday with a biceps strain less than two weeks from the start of the Australian Open. The 27 ...
Typical signs of acral lentiginous melanoma include the following [1] Irregular area of pigmentation (usually dark brown or black) found on the palms, feet, or under the nail; Longitudinal tan, black, or brown streak on a nail; Pigmentation of proximal nail fold; Other uncommon presentations can include:
Alexander Zverev defeated Nicolás Jarry in the final, 6–4, 7–5 to win the men's singles tennis title at the 2024 Italian Open. It was his sixth ATP Masters 1000 title and 22nd career title.
Blue nails, or more formally azure lunula, are characterized by a blue discoloration of the lunulae, seen in argyria and cases of hepatolenticular degeneration (Wilson's disease), also having been reported in hemoglobin M disease and hereditary acrolabial telangiectases.