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What is an onycholysis?

What is an onycholysis? Here are some definitions.

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  1. (medicine) The loosening or separation of a fingernail or toenail from its bed
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This can lead to a painful separation of the tip of the fingernail from the finger itself, a condition called onycholysis.
Minimal onycholysis and no subungual debris in the clinical setting of negative mycology is for practical purposes cured.
Onycholysis can be a sign of skin disease, an infection or the result of injury, but most cases are seen in women with long fingernails.
Nail changes include pitting, transverse ridges, onycholysis, keratosis, yellowing, and destruction.
This condition, called onycholysis, can be cause by the combination of this type of antibiotic and hot sunshine.
Nail features include nail dystrophy, which ranges from mild pitting or ridging of the nail plate to hyperkeratosis and onycholysis.

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