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… Check Your Symptoms Overview Minor fingernail and toenail problems are common. At one time or … the nails to become swollen and tender. Nail-biting. It can lead to fingertips that are red …
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… Condition Basics What is nail psoriasis? Many people who have psoriasis have nail changes. This can involve: Pitting on the surface of the nail. Defects in the nail, such as ridges or …
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… How can you protect your skin, scalp, and nails? Caring for your skin If you have … of the injury. This includes injuries to your nails or nearby skin while trimming your nails. Tight shoes, clothing, watchbands, and …
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… Treatment Overview Non-surgical (chemical) nail removal is a painless procedure for a fungal nail infection . This technique removes only the diseased and damaged nail, not the healthy part of the nail. It is …
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… Surgery Overview Surgical nail removal can be done for severe or returning fungal nail infections . The entire nail or only part of the nail can be removed. …
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… else at least once. Most children stop biting on their own. Biting that happens past age 3 or that occurs … frequently at any age may need treatment. Biting isn't always intentional, and a bite …
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… help a child between 8 and 14 months old stop biting : Make clear rules about biting. Tell the child, "We never bite people. … apples and cookies." If the child bites, say "Biting hurts." If you are bitten, exaggerate …
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… Condition Basics What is a fungal nail infection? A fungal nail infection is an infection that occurs when a fungus attacks your fingernail, toenail, or nail bed. Fungi can attack …
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… It can be very painful to tear or rip your nail from the nail bed. A nail may separate from the nail bed (detach) …
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… you can help prevent a child this age from biting include: Helping the child put words to … when you felt angry." Related Information Biting Credits Current as of: October 20, 2022 … you can help prevent a child this age from biting include: Helping the child put words to …
