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Crushing the base of the nail or the nail bed may cause a permanent deformity. ... Chronic picking or rubbing of the skin behind the nail can cause a washboard nail. ... Long-term exposure to moisture or nail polish can cause nails to peel and become brittle.
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Drugs: Different drugs lead to discoloration of the nail, which usually gets better after the drug is stopped and the nail grows out. ... Chloroquine Some Trade Names; ARALEN; , a drug used in the treatment of parasitic infections and certain types of autoimmune diseases, can cause the nail bed to turn blue-black.
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www.merck.com/mmhe/sec18/ch216666/ch216666b.html
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Some possible causes of nail discoloration: ... Further information about Nail symptoms is below, or review more specific information about these types of Nail symptoms: Fingernail symptoms, Toenail symptoms, brittle nails, blue nails, brown nails, thickened nails, Nail ridges, thick nails or other types.
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www.wrongdiagnosis.com/sym/nail_symptoms.htm
www.wrongdiagnosis.com/sym/nail_symptoms.htm
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There are various types of nail changes, such as thickening (onychogryposis), thinning, deformity, and separation from the nail bed (onycholysis). Whenever a peculiarity of the nail exists, the mnemonic VINDICATE will ... ... Broader Symptom Types for Brown discoloration of nails:
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www.wrongdiagnosis.com/symptom/brown-discoloration-of-n...
www.wrongdiagnosis.com/symptom/brown-discoloration-of-nails.htm
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The after effects of this infection will cause the nail plate to darken and soften underneath an artificial coating. The darker the discoloration, the deeper into the nail plate layers the bacteria has traveled.
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www.hooked-on-nails.com/naildisorders.html
www.hooked-on-nails.com/naildisorders.html
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Terms related to Nail Discoloration: ... Nail discoloration, in which the nails appear white, yellow, or greenish, can result from different infections and conditions of the skin. In about 50% of cases, discolored nails are a result of infections with common fungi that can be found in the air, dust, and soil.
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www.medicinenet.com/nail_discoloration/symptoms.htm
www.medicinenet.com/nail_discoloration/symptoms.htm
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There are many types of microorganisms and any of them can attack the nails and make them discolored. Many species of fungi can affect nails and such fungus has tendency to affect the ... Whatever the cause nail discoloration has, it is to be treated as early as possible to avoid hazardous complications in future.
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antinailfungus.com/fingernail-fungus/fingernail-discolo...
antinailfungus.com/fingernail-fungus/fingernail-discoloration
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The most important nail change that is mistaken for fungus or a bruise appears as a dark streak in the nail. This streak begins at the base of the nail and can run out the end of the nail. Unlike nail bruising, this discoloration is somewhat well contained lengthwise, ... These types of nail changes are not common,
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www.submityourarticle.com/articles/Scott-Kilberg%20DPM-5336/thick-nail-75281.php
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Healthy nails are usually smooth and consistent in color. Specific types of nail discoloration and changes in growth rate can signal various lung, heart, kidney and liver diseases, as well as diabetes and anemia.
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ehealthforum.com/health/dark-brown-toe-nail-discolorati...
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