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  2. If Your Nails Are Peeling, It Could Mean You Have This ... - AOL

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    Hydrating and Fortifying Oil. This gel-like product transforms into a hydrating, non-greasy oil that’s enriched with camellia oil to help nourish your nails and prevent dryness, says Dr. Cheung.

  3. 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 ...

  4. Fingertips Peeling? Try These Derm-Recommended Remedies ... - AOL

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    Psoriasis is an immune-mediated disease that appears as inflammation, redness, scaliness, and sometimes raised plaques on the skin, and peeling fingertips can be a symptom.

  5. Hangnail - Wikipedia

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    Hangnail. Hangnail. Other names. Agnail, Stepmother's blessing. The bottom finger has a hangnail. Specialty. Dermatology. A hangnail is a small, torn piece of skin next to a fingernail or toenail, related to ingrown nails. [1] Hangnails are typically caused by having dry skin, or by trauma to the fingers.

  6. Peeling skin syndrome - Wikipedia

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    Its symptoms include well-circumcised peeling of skin on the extremities and neck, generalized dry skin with fine scaling and sparing of face, hyperkeratosis, and palmoplantar keratoderma. Peeling skin syndrome 5. Peeling skin syndrome 5 is caused by a genetic defect in the serpin (serpin family member 8) gene. This gene is produced by ...

  7. Desquamation - Wikipedia

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    Desquamation. Desquamation. Other names. Skin peeling. Specialty. Dermatology. Desquamation, or peeling skin, is the shedding of dead cells from the outermost layer of skin. [1] The term is from Latin desquamare 'to scrape the scales off a fish '.

  8. Why You Shouldn't Peel Off Gel Nail Polish (And What To Do ...

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    "The products are supposed to make a really good adhesion between the base coat and the actual nail, so when you peel, you're basically tearing the upper layer of the natural nail off with [the ...

  9. Dermatophagia - Wikipedia

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    Dermatophagia. Dermatophagia (from Ancient Greek δέρμα — lit. skin and φαγεία lit. eating) or dermatodaxia (from δήξις, lit. biting) [3] is a compulsion disorder of gnawing or biting one's own skin, most commonly at the fingers. This action can either be conscious or unconscious [4] and it is considered to be a type of pica.