THEY aid us in almost every daily task and are among the most intricate tools we possess. But your hands can also provide a ...

Some of these markers could even be a sign of lung cancer or heart disease. In most cases, changes to your nails are nothing ...

If you notice splinter hemorrhages on your toenails or fingernails, and haven’t experienced any recent trauma to the nail, ...

Nail infections represent one of the most underestimated health challenges facing Americans today, with medical professionals ...

I have a 50 percent chance of inheriting the gene that causes the disease that killed my father. “I’ve decided to get tested ...

Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova was bed-ridden after being diagnosed with Lyme disease. Now, after a tough recovery process, she's ...

The efficacy and safety of efinaconazole 10% solution is acceptable among older adults with onychomycosis and comparable to the general population.

Objectives To develop EULAR recommendations for screening and prophylaxis of chronic and opportunistic infections in patients with autoimmune inflammatory rheumatic diseases (AIIRD). Methods An ...

Nail Disorders in Children Erin L. Luxenberg; Robert A. Silverman Disclosures Dermatology Nursing. 2010;22 (1) 0 ...

Nail Anatomy The nail plate originates from the matrix that is located under the proximal nail fold. It is composed of keratin, very little water, and an even smaller amount of lipid. The ...

More good news—regular nail polish usually has no effect on improving or worsening nail conditions. "However, if people do not inspect their nails between manicures and pedicures, a nail disease ...

When people think of the deadliest diseases in the world, their minds probably jump to the fast-acting, incurable ones that grab headlines from time to time. However, many of these types of ...