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2. Onychomycosis - Wikipedia

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   Onychomycosis. Onychomycosis, also known as tinea unguium, [4] is a fungal infection of the nail. [2] Symptoms may include white or yellow nail discoloration, thickening of the nail, and separation of the nail from the nail bed. [2] Fingernails may be affected, but it is more common for toenails. [3]

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

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   "Trauma could cause white spots on the nails or even white lines (leukonychia)," says Dr. Mendeszoon. "Bumping one’s toe or being stepped upon may cause injury to the nail plate and dermis ...

4. White superficial onychomycosis - Wikipedia

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   White superficial onychomycosis. White superficial onychomycosis. Specialty. Dermatology. White superficial onychomycosis is an infection of the nail plate by fungus, primarily affecting the surface of the nail. [1] : 305.

5. Paronychia - Wikipedia

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   Onychomycosis is a fungal infection of the nail that causes whitish-yellowish discoloration. Sometimes, it is difficult to treat and requires oral antibiotics instead of topical. [18] Nail psoriasis can affect the fingernails and toenails. It may cause thickening of the nails with areas of pitting, ridges, irregular contour, and even raising of ...

6. Here’s Why Your Nails Keep Peeling and Flaking—and ... - AOL

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   The same intention applies to nails. “The nail is composed of layers of dead nail cells so to a certain degree, nail peeling happens due to a lack of exfoliation,” says Dr. Stern. Using an ...

7. Psoriatic onychodystrophy - Wikipedia

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   Psoriatic nails are characterized by a translucent discolouration in the nail bed that resembles a drop of oil beneath the nail plate. Early signs that may accompany the "oil drop" include thickening of the lateral edges of the nail bed with or without resultant flattening or concavity of the nail; separation of the nail from the underlying nail bed, often in thin streaks from the tip-edge to ...