Skindiseasesinformation provides information on various skin problems, nail disoreders, skin diseases including their causes, cure and treatment.
There are many types of diseases that affect the nails. Sometimes these are directly concerned with the nails, while at other times the nail disease actually is an indication of a deeper problem. The most common of all nail diseases is the fungal nail infection. This type of infection is commonly found to affect [...]
Pitting of nail surface with spots of white to yellowbrown (oil droplets) reflects psoriatic changes in the nail matrix and nail bed respectively. Distally, there are irregular onycholysis, splitting, and dystrophic changes. Onycholysis may simulate onychomycosis; therefore, fungal culture will be valuable in diagnosis.
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