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  2. The hidden dangers of acrylic nails and why you might ... - AOL

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    Extremely thin nails may not be the best for acrylics. 4. It might be hard to spot, but infection below the nail bed can become all too real. This also goes back to overused, worn out nail tools ...

  3. 6 things your nails could tell you about your health - AOL

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    Pale white nails If your fingernail beds are looking a little ghostly, you may have anemia due to low levels of iron. This could lead to low levels of oxygen, which causes the skin and tissues to ...

  4. 10 health warnings your nails may be sending you - AOL

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    LittleThings/Heeral Chhibber. According to WebMD, dry, brittle nails that frequently split or crack have been linked to things like thyroid disease and fungal infections.. But they can also ...

  5. Photokeratitis - Wikipedia

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    Photokeratitis or ultraviolet keratitis is a painful eye condition caused by exposure of insufficiently protected eyes to the ultraviolet (UV) rays from either natural (e.g. intense direct or reflected sunlight) or artificial (e.g. the electric arc during welding) sources. Photokeratitis is akin to a sunburn of the cornea and conjunctiva.

  6. Subungual hematoma - Wikipedia

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    Usually unmerited, blood drainage or nail removal in serious cases. Prognosis. Usually self-resolving as nail grows out. Subungal haematoma of a toe. A subungual hematoma is a collection of blood (hematoma) underneath a toenail or fingernail. It can be extremely painful for an injury of its size, although otherwise it is not a serious medical ...

  7. Eye color - Wikipedia

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    The irises of human eyes exhibit a wide spectrum of colours. Eye color is a polygenic phenotypic trait determined by two factors: the pigmentation of the eye 's iris [ 1 ][ 2 ] and the frequency-dependence of the scattering of light by the turbid medium in the stroma of the iris. [ 3 ]: 9. In humans, the pigmentation of the iris varies from ...

  8. Green nail syndrome - Wikipedia

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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 ] It is usually caused by the bacteria ...

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

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    9. You need to exfoliate. When skin feels dry we tend to reach for a body scrub to slough off any flakiness. The same intention applies to nails. “The nail is composed of layers of dead nail ...