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Subungual Hematoma – Bleeding Under the Nail
Subungual hematoma, also known as a bruised nail, is a medical condition that occurs when blood accumulates underneath the nail. It is usually caused by…
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What Oils are Best for Adding Moisture to Nails?
Also, are Different Oils Better for Hair or Skin? Moisturizers are misunderstood. Contrary to what some may believe, oils can’t add any moisture to nails,…
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Why do Nail Plates Snap off at the Free Edge Rather than Split?
Internal Structure of Nail Cells and the Arrangement of Keratin Fibrils There are many reinforcing bonds holding nails cells together. These form randomly in all…
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Hyperhidrosis and the Impact on Nail Services
Hyperhidrosis, a condition characterised by excessive sweating, can have a significant impact on various aspects of a person’s life. In this article, we will explore…
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Understanding Thickening of Nail Plates and Beds in Older Women
I have noticed that older ladies, say 60+, have a lot thicker nails that are sometimes challenging to cut even with professional equipment! Also, sometimes…
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Brittle Nails: Causes, Prevention, and Treatment
Brittle nails are a common problem that can affect anyone. If you’re dealing with nails that constantly split, peel, or break easily, you may be…
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Split Nail Repair: DIY Fixes and Professional Treatments
A Split Nail can be a frustrating and painful condition to deal with. They can make everyday activities such as typing or opening packages difficult,…
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Splinter Haemorrhages
Many seem to be a bit confused about splinter haemorrhages and what they are. So what are splinter haemorrhages? The nail bed has a rich…
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Medial Nail Dystrophy
Social Media queries about medial nail dystrophy rising Up until about a year ago, I wasn’t even aware of this condition and now I’m seeing…
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