NAIL DISEASES/DISORDER
Condition/Disease/Disorder
Description Nail biting.
Onychophagy
Onychogryposis
Overcurvature of the nail; clawlike.
Pterygium
Sticky overgrowth of the cuticle.
Eggshell Nail Leuconychia
Extremely thin nail.
White spots under the nail plate.
Paronychia
Bacterial inflammation of tissue (perionychium) around the nail.
Tinea Corporis
Ringworm of the hand.
Tinea Pedia
Ringworm of the foot.
Agnail
Hangnail.
Onychia
An inflammation somewhere in the nail.
Onychocyanosis Hematoma Nail
Blue nail (usually caused by poor circulation).
Bruised nail (usually caused by a hammer or slammed door).
Tinea Unguium
Onychomycosis; ringworm of the nail.
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