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Technical name for the nail
Onyx
Ringworm of the hand
Tinea manus
appear bluish in color
Blue nails
Split cuticle, loose skin partially separated from cuticle
Agnails or hang nails
What are the 4 C’s
Connect, consult, create, complPete
The study of the structure and growth of the nail
Onychology
ringworm of the feet
Tines pedis
Very thin, soft
Eggshell nails
Dark purplish discoloration under nail
Bruised nail or splinter hemorrhages
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the cause of the disease, disorder or condition of the nail is called
Etiology
Inflammation of shin around nail
Paronychia
Horizontal wavy ridges across nail
Corrugations
White spots appearing in the nail
Leukonychia
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Consult
What are the six signs of infection
Pain, swelling, redness, local fever, throbbing, pus
Loosening or separation of nail
Onycholysis
Nails with concave shape
kolionychia
Living skin that becomes attached to nail plate either at eponyichium or hyponychium
Pterygium
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Ringworm of the nail
Onychomycosis
Atrophy of nail or wasting away of nail
Onychatrophia
Ingrown nails
Onychocryptosis
Bitten nails
onychorrhexis
Name the 5 massage techniques
Effleurage, petrissage, friction , tapotement , vibration