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What is the medical term abnormal condition of a hidden nail?
Onychocryptosis literally means hidden nail; the common name is ingrown nail.
Which term describes the change in nails that is often an indication of iron deficiency anemia?
Onychomycosis (onych/o means finger or toe nail, myc means fungus, and osis means abnormal condition).
What is atrophy or wasting away of the nail called?
The atrophy or wasting away of the nail is called onychatrophia. This condition can result in thinning, deformity, or complete loss of the nail. It is often associated with underlying health conditions or trauma to the nail bed.
Which structure is not associated with a nail?
nail follicle
What structure is not associated with a nail?
nail follicle
What severe nail condition prevents manicure?
a severe nail condtion that would prevent a nail treatment
What severe nail condition prevents a manicure?
a severe nail condtion that would prevent a nail treatment
What is the Konad company generally associated with?
The Konad company is generally associated with cosmetics. They specialize in stamping nail art, and are also expanding to other forms of nail-related cosmetics.
Which condition is commonly known as nail biting?
onychophagia
What term describes the change in nails associated with chronic lack of oxygen?
"Clubbing" is the term that describes the change in nails associated with chronic lack of oxygen. It involves the nail bed becoming soft and the angle between the nail and the nail bed widening.
What is plicatured nail?
Plicatured Nail, also known as folded nail, is a type of highly curved nail plate, usually caused by injury to the matrix, but may be hereditary. This condition often leads to ingrown nails.
Why koilonychia occurs in haemochromatosis?
it is a dystophy of the nail.its mechanism is simple...decrease in iron -improper growth of the nail forming cells(tortipotent)-weak nails-even small pressure causes change in shape(writing)-leading to development of nails with raised margins called spoon nails or kolionychia....................thats it
