A condition in which the nail curvature is increased and enlarged; the nail becomes thicker and curves,
Onychogryposis
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Also known as tinea unguium or ringworm of the nails
Onychomycosis
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Which term refers to split or brittle nails with a series of lengthwise ridges caused by excessive chemicals, improper filing, or injury to the matrix?
onychorrhexis
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Wavy ridges caused by uneven growth of the nails, usually the result of illness or injury.
Corrugations
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In this condition, the nail grows into the sides of the flesh and may cause infection.
Onychocryptosis
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Nails with a concave shape usually caused through iron deficiency anemia.
Koilonychia or Spoon Nails
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Injury or disease may account for this irregularity.
Onychatrophia
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Which term refers to a fungal infection of the natural nail plate?
âonychomycosis
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Caused by injury to the finger, improper filing, or exposure to harsh chemicals.
Onychorrhexis or Split / brittle Nails
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An overgrowth of the nail thickness rather than length caused by a local infection
Onychauxis
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A shedding of one or more nails, either in whole or in part.
Onychoptosis
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are conditions caused by injury to the nails, diseases, or imbalances in the body.
Nail Disorders
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A discoloration under the nail is present due to trauma on the nail plate.