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  2. Onychomycosis - Wikipedia

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    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]

  3. Leukonychia - Wikipedia

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    It is also caused by trauma. In most cases, when white spots appear on a single or a couple of fingernails or toenails, the most common cause is injury to the base (matrix) of the nail. When this is the case, white spots disappear after around eight months, which is the amount of time the nails take to regrow completely.

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

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    Like any body part, the toe nails can be a clue into our overall health. "Autoimmune conditions like psoriasis may cause white spots or pits in the nails," says Dr. Mendeszoon.

  5. Why Are My Toenails White? Doctors Explain. - AOL

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    White toenails can take time to treat, Dr. Wofford emphasizes, “I remind my patients that any treatment or intervention will take six to nine months to yield results due to the slow nature of ...

  6. Nail (anatomy) - Wikipedia

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    Thus, in humans, the nail of the index finger grows faster than that of the little finger; and fingernails grow up to four times faster than toenails. [10] In humans, fingernails grow at an average rate of approx. 3.5 mm (0.14 in) a month, whereas toenails grow about half as fast (approx. average 1.6 mm (0.063 in) a month). [11]

  7. The best toenail fungus treatment for 2024, according to ...

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    Fungus is everywhere, so it's hard to avoid altogether, Garg points out. Even among people who use oral medications to treat toenail fungus, 20%-25% see a recurrence, often within two years. Some ...

  8. Nail disease - Wikipedia

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    Onychorrhexis also known as brittle nails, is brittleness with breakage of fingernails or toenails. Paronychia is a bacterial or fungal infection where the nail and skin meet. Koilonychia is when the nail curves upwards (becomes spoon-shaped) due to an iron deficiency. The normal process of change is: brittle nails, straight nails, spoon-shaped ...

  9. 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]

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