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2. Ridges in Fingernails: Symptoms, Causes, and Treatments

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   Ridges in the fingernails are usually signs of aging. Slight vertical ridges commonly develop in older adults. In some cases, ridges may be a sign of health problems like vitamin deficiencies or ...

3. Healthy Fingernails: Clues About Your Health - WebMD

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   A Guide toHealthy Fingernails: 10 Possible Signs of Serious Conditions. Nail Appearance. Associated Condition. White nails. Liver diseases such as hepatitis. Yellowish, thickened, slow-growing ...

4. Slideshow: What Your Nails Say About Your Health - WebMD

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   8 /11. Chronic paronychia is a condition that causes inflammation, redness, tenderness, and swelling of the skin folds and tissues surrounding the nails. It is usually the result of irritants or ...

5. Nail Health Chart: Common Problems and Treatment

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   Common cause. Treatment options. Brittle nails. Frequent wetting and drying. Apply lotions containing alpha hydroxy acids or lanolin. Soft or weak nails. Overexposure to moisture or chemicals ...

6. How to Tell If Your Toenail Fungus Is Improving - Healthline

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   There are treatment sets that contain creams to soften the nail and kill the fungus as well as a spatula to scrape the fungus off. One cream contains urea, which softens the nail. The other cream ...

7. Cracked Nails: Causes, Treatments, and Prevention - WebMD

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   The glues and dyes in acrylic nails could also cause a reaction. If nail products are the reason your nails are cracked, you may also have: Color changes, such as yellowing. Dull nails. Avoid nail ...

8. The Stages of Nail Fungus: Symptoms, Risk Factors, and More

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   subtle nail bed lifting. some mild nail thickening. In the moderate stage, you might notice: more intense nail discoloration and thickening. brittle or crumbly nails. mild pain or discomfort. When ...

9. Intramedullary rod - Wikipedia

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   Intramedullary rod. An intramedullary rod, also known as an intramedullary nail (IM nail) or inter-locking nail or Küntscher nail (without proximal or distal fixation), is a metal rod forced into the medullary cavity of a bone. IM nails have long been used to treat fractures of long bones of the body.