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Results 1 - 7 of 7 for Nail disease
  1. Half and half nails (image) 
    Internal diseases and nutritional deficits can cause changes in the appearance of the nails.
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/2343.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  2. Scurvy - periungual hemorrhage (image) 
    ... hair follicles, along the gums, and under the nails, as seen in this photograph. This disease rarely occurs in the United States.
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/2344.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  3. White nail syndrome (image) 
    White nail syndrome may also be called leukonychia. Leukonychia can occur with arsenic poisoning, heart disease, renal failure, pneumonia, or hypoalbuminemia.
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/2013.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  4. Cyanosis of the nail bed (image) 
    Images ... Lack of oxygen in the blood causes a bluish discoloration in the skin or mucous membranes called cyanosis. Most cyanosis is ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/9895.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  5. Handwashing (image) 
    ... between the fingers, the thumb, and under the nails. Rinse well. ... Control and Prevention website. Clean hands: About handwashing. ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientimages/000269.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  6. Clubbing (image) 
    ... fibrosis, congenital cyanotic heart disease, and several other diseases. The tips of the fingers enlarge and the nails become extremely curved from front to back.
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/1598.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  7. Kawasaki's disease - peeling of the fingertips (image) 
    Kawasaki's disease causes various rashes and manifestations of the mucous membranes and skin. This photograph shows the skin peeling away from the fingertips. This can also occur on the palms, toes, soles, and around the nails.
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/2931.htm - Medical Encyclopedia