DNB can cause your nail to completely lift off. This can increase your risk of developing injuries to the affected finger or toe. In particular, onycholysis can lead to secondary infections and ...

Although your toenails get thicker as you get older, fungal infections, injury or mechanical damage, and certain diseases ... nail infection), onychauxis (a form of nail overgrowth), and ...

Nail diseases, which cause significant physical and psychosocial ... They included patients with nail psoriasis, onychomycosis, idiopathic onycholysis, brittle nail syndrome, nail lichen planus, ...

The author has declared no conflicts of interest. Psoriasis is a common, chronic inflammatory dermatosis, and patients with psoriasis often develop nail involvement. It is estimated that up to 90% of ...

Nail health can indicate potential underlying health issues, with changes such as ridges, discoloration, and textures being ...

Onychomycosis, or fungal infection of the nail, most often affects the toenails. Infected nails usually have a thick, yellow appearance and can become coarse and brittle (see Figure 4). When ...

Hypothyroidism slows down your metabolism. This can cause dry, brittle, and ridged nails. Liver disease and chronic kidney disease can also cause onychorrhexis. Nail syndromes. Witkop syndrome is ...

Unfortunately, treatment of the associated skin disease usually has no effect on the ridging and roughness of the nails. Because it is still unknown exactly what causes trachyonychia, patients can ...

Although the exact reason why is unknown, yellow nails are usually seen in those who suffer from chronic lung disease or poor liver function, and long-term smokers (as nails come into contact with ...

Pemphigus encompasses a heterogeneous group of autoimmune blistering diseases ... nail involvement occurred in circa 13% of PV patients. Nail alterations included paronychia, nail discoloration, ...

MedlinePlus. Aging changes in nails. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Fungal nail infections. Advancing Foot and Ankle Medicine and Surgery. Toenail fungus. Singal A, Arora R. Nail as a ...

This pilot study investigates distinctive features within the nail-enthesis complex among Psoriatic arthritis (PsA), Psoriasis (PSO), Rheumatoid Arthrit is (RA), and Healthy Control (HC) groups, ...