|
S. No
|
Nail Type
|
Disease
|
Image
|
|
1
|
Absent Part
|
Anonychia congentia
|
|
|
2
|
Nail pitting
|
Psoriasis
|
|
|
3
|
Cuticle invasion
|
Lichen planus
|
|
|
4
|
Pigmentation and ridging
|
Monilia
|
|
|
5
|
Distal onycholysis
|
Tinea
|
|
|
6
|
Spoon Nails
|
Iron deficiency
|
|
|
7
|
Discolored and inverted edges
|
Ectodermal dysplasia
|
|
|
8
|
Clubbing
|
Toxins malignancy hypoxia
|
|
|
9
|
Bitten nails
|
Anxiety
|
|
|
10
|
Splinter Hemorrhage
|
Infected endocarditis
|
|
|
11
|
Yellow
|
Lymphoedema- bronchiectasis-Lymphoma
|
|
|
12
|
Half and Half
|
Hepatic cirrhosis
|
|
|
13
|
Ridging
|
Rheumatoid arthritis
|
|
|
14
|
Longitudinal brown lines
|
Addison’s disease - breast cancer - melanoma
|
|
|
15
|
White nails
|
Anemia
|
|
|
16
|
Red nails
|
Ploycythemia systemic lupus
|
|
|
17
|
Horizontal white and pink bands
|
Nephritic syndrome
|
|
|
18
|
Brittle nails
|
Detergents and water – Hypothyroidism
|
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