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2. 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 ]

3. Ingrown nail - Wikipedia

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   The nail bends inwards or upwards depending on the angle of its cut. If the cutting tool, such as scissors, is at an attitude in which the lower blade is closer to the toe than the upper blade, the toenail will tend to grow upwards from its base, and vice versa. The process is visible along the nail as it grows, appearing as a warp advancing to ...

4. 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 ...

5. 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.

6. This Is the Best Shape for Your Toenails, According to a ...

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7. Diseases of the foot - Wikipedia

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   Ingrown toe nail is a disorder where the nail starts to grow into the soft fleshy area of the toe. It causes intense redness, pain and swelling. Ingrown toe nails often affect the big toe. The best treatment for ingrown toe nails is to get the nail partially or completely removed. [6]

8. Nail brace - Wikipedia

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   Nail correction brace on a toenail that was previously ingrown. A nail correction brace, also known as an orthonyxic brace or simply a nail brace, is a medical device used to correct the misalignment of fingernails or toenails in order to prevent the nails from growing in. Treatment is usually carried out by a podiatrist or the general ...

9. Best foot forward: Medical-grade foot care by nurses keeps ...

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   Jun. 24—Toe-level health has gained recent strides thanks to nurses trained in what's called medical-grade foot care. It's eased foot pain for Spokane's Val Hughes, 74, a retired nurse who ...