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Overview Home treatment may help repair weak, brittle, or splitting nails. Wear disposable plastic gloves or rubber gloves with cotton liners. This will protect your hands from water or chemicals. …
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… for Psoriasis Pilonidal Disease Pinworms Pityriasis Alba Pityriasis Rosea Poison Ivy, … Treatment Smallpox Snake and Lizard Bites Snakebite: Symptoms of a Pit Viper Bite Squamous Cell …
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… for changes in the shape and texture of the nails. Some changes, such as the minor pitting … nail from the nail bed, can be caused by a skin disease, such as psoriasis or eczema . … nail from the nail bed, can be caused by a skin disease, such as psoriasis or eczema . …
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… With Antibiotics Acne: Treatment With Benzoyl Peroxide Acne: Treatment With Salicylic Acid … With Antibiotics Acne: Treatment With Benzoyl Peroxide Acne: Treatment With Salicylic Acid …
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… Common problems may develop with artificial nails, such as: Bacterial infection . You may … develop in the gap that forms between the two nails, especially if the artificial nail is … occur when moisture collects under acrylic nails. It is more common with nails that are …
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… Overview Colour changes occur in nails for many reasons. A black nail may be … shock . Brown streaks occur normally in dark-skinned persons and are of concern only if … bed (onycholysis) because of an injury, a skin condition, or an infection. It is also …
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… Overview Babies' nails can be different lengths at birth and … your baby, check the length of his or her nails. Trim the nails if they extend beyond his or her …
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… Credits Current as of: March 22, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: William H. … Current as of: March 22, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: William H. … does not replace the advice of a doctor. Healthwise, Incorporated disclaims any …
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… Condition Basics What is hypothyroidism? Hypothyroidism means that the thyroid gland doesn't make enough thyroid hormone . This hormone controls the way your … The blood tests used most often are: Thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH) test . Free …
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… Your Symptoms Overview Minor fingernail and toenail problems are common. At one time or … You can often relieve pain and prevent infection of minor nail problems at home. … in older adults who have poor circulation. Ingrown nails . These are often caused by …