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  2. Beau's lines - Wikipedia

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    Beau's lines are horizontal, going across the nailline, and should not be confused with vertical ridges going from the bottom of the nail out to the fingertip. These vertical lines are usually a natural consequence of aging and are harmless. [3] [4] Beau's lines should also be distinguished from Muehrcke's lines of the fingernails.

  3. The Real Reason for Ridges on Fingernails, According to Doctors

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    First, a crash course on what fingernail ridges even are: Vertical nail ridges (lines that run from your cuticle to the tip of your fingernail) are super-common, and are a normal sign of aging ...

  4. If You Have Nail Ridges, You May Need to See a Doctor ASAP - AOL

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    “Ridges in the fingernails are vertical or horizontal depressions on the nail plate,” says Angela Kim, D.O., a board-certified dermatologist practicing in Yuba City, California. “Ridges can ...

  5. 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 ...

  6. Trachonychia - Wikipedia

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    "The longitudinal striations can occur as a normal part of the aging process", [2] and not until the nails start to thin and get a sandpaper look is the condition called trachonychia. The nails are opalescent and frequently are brittle and split at the free margin. There has been evidence of the condition as a cutaneous manifestation of lichen ...

  7. Line on woman's fingernail was sign of skin cancer - AOL

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    Alana Severs had ignored the line on her fingernail for years, covering it up with red nail varnish. Skip to main content. 24/7 Help. For premium support please call: 800-290-4726 ...

  8. Habit-tic deformity - Wikipedia

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    Discoloration along the affected area of the nail is also common. The condition is not to be confused with median nail dystrophy, a similar but rarer condition which additionally includes a canal-like vertical ridge. [3] [2] The deformity is most commonly seen on the thumbs, but is also less commonly seen on other nails. [2]

  9. Nail disease - Wikipedia

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    Koilonychia - spooning, or nails that grow upwards. Associated with iron-deficiency anaemia or vitamin B 12 deficiency. [citation needed] Pitting of the nails is associated with psoriasis. Beau's lines are horizontal ridges in the nail. Habit-tic deformity is a condition similar to Beau's Lines caused by long-term skin picking.

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