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  2. What Dermatologists Want You to Know About White Spots on ...

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    “Some fungal infections can cause a white discoloration of the nail plate as opposed to the more traditional yellow color associated with fungal infections,” explains Dr. Camp. A specific type ...

  3. Leukonychia - Wikipedia

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    Leukonychia (or leuconychia) is a medical term for white discoloration appearing on nails. [2] It is derived from the Greek words leuko 'white' and onyx 'nail'. The most common cause is injury to the base of the nail (the matrix) where the nail is formed.

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

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    The condition is generally harmless and can show up as white spots or streaks on your nails or an overall white discoloration, according to the Cleveland Clinic. It can be caused by a number of ...

  5. 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 ...

  6. 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]

  7. 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] They have been observed in ...

  8. The white spots on your nails aren't from a vitamin ... - AOL

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    White spots on nails are a very common nail issue that can have many causes, experts say. ... And, depending on the cause, it can also come with pain and yellow nail discoloration. Treatment: ...

  9. Nail disease - Wikipedia

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    White lines across the nail (leukonychia striata, or transverse leukonychia) may be Mees' lines or Muehrcke's lines. Small white patches are known as leukonychia punctata. Dark nails are associated with B 12 deficiency. Stains of the nail plate (not the nail bed) are associated with smoking and henna use.

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