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Nail

A unit of length equivalent to 2.25 inches.

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The whole nail plate collection technique was previously reported by Tuncay Tanriverdi, 2013.

Preparation and Characterization of Caffeine Loaded Liposome and Ethosome Formulations for Transungual Application/Transungual Uygulama icin Kafein Yuklu Lipozom ve Etazom Formulasyonlarinin Hazirlanmasi ve Karakterizasyonu

Nail dystrophy is a nail plate change that results from habitual external trauma to the nail matrix and most often the patient is unaware of this behavior.10 In our study, nail dystrophy was a common manifestation and was seen in 9 (6%) patients.

Nail changes in patients admitted in a psychiatric hospital: A cross sectional study

Scanning electron microscopy of the nail plate in onychomycosis patients with negative fungal culture.

COMPARISON OF YIELDS OF KOH MOUNT AND PAS STAINING OF NAIL CLIPPINGS FOR HYPHAE IN CASES OF ONYCHOMYCOSIS

Although the water in the nail plate will evaporate in around 30 to 60 minutes, the harmful part is that it will take with it all the good oils that are meant to stay in the nail, therefore stripping the nail plate of all its flexibility, adding to the problem of brittleness."

Nailed on for winter; Follow these eight expert tips to get strong and stable nails all winter long, says KATIE WRIGHT

(8) Spoon nails (koilonychias) occur where the nail plate is very brittle, thin and flattened with slightly elevated edges.

Nail disorders & their significance

Due to the low permeability of most drugs across the nail plate and challenging structural issues in the nail diseases, many efforts have been made to invent creative methods to set up the efficient concentration of so-called safe topical therapies with marginal side effects.

Comparing the Efficacy of Triamcinolone Acetonide Iontophoresis versus Topical Calcipotriol/Betamethasone Dipropionate in Treating Nail Psoriasis: A Bilateral Controlled Clinical Trial

The infected nail plate with the width greater than 4 mm was removed and fixed.

The Role of Scanning Electron Microscopy in the Direct Diagnosis of Onychomycosis

Leukonychia arising from nail plate abnormalities is called the true form, and it can be longitudinal, transverse, or punctate.

Onychophagia Induced Melanonychia, Splinter Hemorrhages, Leukonychia, and Pterygium Inversum Unguis Concurrently

Longitudinal melanonychia (LM) is a clinical condition characterized by vertical linear brown or black hyperpigmented streaks visible in the nail plate (1).

Congenital longitudinal melanonychia: a case report

The organism invades the entire nail plate. Candida spp.

Isolation and Molecular Characterization of Medically Important Yeasts Isolated from Poultry Slaughterhouses and Workers

Photo-onycholysis is a rare phototoxic reaction, which occurs due to the separation of the nail plate from the nail bed after a drug ingestion and exposure to ultraviolet (UV) light.

Diclofenac-induced photo-onycholysis

Twenty-nine chapters are: trichoscopy patterns; normal scalp; instruments for scalp dermoscopy; nonscarring alopecias; primary scarring alopecias; hair shaft disorders; pediatric hair disorders; dermoscopy of the black scalp; hair weathering; systemic diseases; inflammatory scalp disorders; infections; parasitoses of the scalp; body hair disorders; hair root evaluation; dermoscopy-guided biopsies; ex vivo dermoscopy; dermoscopy in canine and feline alopecia; dermoscopy of the nail plate; dermoscopy of the proximal nail fold; dermoscopy of the hyponychium; dermoscopy of the distal edge of the nail plate; inflammatory nail disorders; traumatic nail disorders; brittle nails; onychomycosis; nail tumors; melanonychia; connective tissue disorders.