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etiology   cause of the disease, disorder or condition  
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systemic   meaning throughout the system causes are internal  
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onychomycosis or tinea unguium or unguis   is ringworm of the nail  
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tinea manus   is ringworm of the hand  
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tinea pedis   is "athlete's foot" or ringworm of the feet  
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paronychia or felon   is inflammation of skin around the nail  
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onychoptosis   refers to shedding or falling off of nails  
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onychia   is inflammation of the nail matrix  
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onychatrophia   is atrophy of the nail or wasting away of nail  
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onycholysis   refers to a loosening or separation of the nail  
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blue nails   blue color in skin under nails  
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eggsshell nails   are very thin soft nails  
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corrugations   are horizontal wavy ridges across the nail  
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kolionychia or spoon nails   are nails with a concave shape  
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furrows   are indented vertical lines down the nail plate  
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onychogryposis   also called claw nails represent an increased curvature of the nails  
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onychocryptosis   are ingrown nails  
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onychauxis or hypertrophy   is a thickening of the nail plate or an abnormal outgrowth of the nail  
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agnails or hangnails   are split cuticles: loose skin partially separated from the cuticle  
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bruised nails also called hemorrages   show dark purplish discoloration under the nail  
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leuconychia   are white spots appearing in the nail  
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pterygium   refers to the livng skin that becomes attached to the nail plate either at the eponychium dorsal ptergium or the hyponychium inverse pterygium  
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onychophagy   refers to bitten nails  
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onychorrhexis   are split or brittle nails  
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nail fungus or mold   causes discoloration an is a very contagious vegetable parasite that is easily spread. yellow-green spot that eventually black.  
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