Nail Disorders By: Simon Marks | - There are many reasons for the cause of nail disorders including a fungal infection, trauma to the nail and underlying health condition. The nail fungal infection can be eradicated by following a right treatment that enhances the growth of a new and non-infected nail.
Healthy nails indicates the overall health of an individual. Hard and tough nails act as a barrier for the skin and protect it from hot water, chemicals and physical trauma. Yet, nails are also susceptible to damage an ... Tags:nail disorders, nail disorder
Paronychia - Overview, Causes, Symptoms, And Treatment By: Safiur Rahman | - Paronychia is a common skin infection which develops around a fingernail or a toenail. The condition may be acute (i.e. start suddenly) or chronic (i.e. start gradually).
Acute Paronychia is associated with bacteria entering the skin folds following an injury to the impacted area through activities such as nail biting, aggressive manicuring, and finger sucking. It develops over a few hours and nail folds become red, painful, and swollen. Yellow pus may also develop under cuticles se ... Tags:Paronychia, Acute Paronychia, Chronic Paronychia, Swelling, skin fold infection
The nails are present at the end of each finger tip on the dorsal surface.The main function of nail is protection and it also helps for a firm grip for holding articles.It consists of a strong relatively flexible keratinous nail plate originating from the nail matrix. Under the nail plate there is a soft tissue called nail bed.Between the skin and nail plate there is a nail fold or cuticle.Normal healthy nail is slight pink in colour and the surface is convex from si ... Tags:Health, Homoeopathy, symptoms, bad breathe
