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Results 1 - 4 of 4 for Split nail
  1. Skin and hair changes during pregnancy 
    ... Others say their hair falls out and their nails split after delivery. Most women lose some hair after delivery. In time, your hair and nails will return to the way they were before ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000611.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  2. Nail abnormalities 
    ... cause median nail dystrophy, which gives a lengthwise split or ridged appearance of the thumbnails. Long-term exposure to moisture or nail polish can cause nails to peel and become ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003247.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  3. Trichorrhexis nodosa 
    ... there is abnormal development of the skin, hair, nails, teeth, or sweat glands Trichothiodystrophy (inherited disorder that ... of a hair shaft in the form of split ends, thinning hair, and hair tips that look ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/001449.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  4. Central venous catheter - dressing change 
    ... to wash between your fingers and under your nails. Remove all jewelry from your fingers before washing. ... skin. Keep the grid side up and the split ends touching. Peel the backing from the clear ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000156.htm - Medical Encyclopedia