Medically reviewed by Anju Goel, MD Up to 20% of people who get COVID-19 experience skin and nail changes. COVID nails is a ...

About seven years ago, he asked his physician about the nail on one of his toes, where the lesion looked darker and more discolored than the rest and he was not surprised to hear that it was just ...

2). Widening of the cuticle ("pterygium") and thinning of the nail fold are observed in Raynaud's disease of long standing. The cuticle lesion described is the one termed "pterygium" by ...

"Clinical evaluation at six months showed complete or almost complete clearing of the nail lesions in nine patients (25 percent), moderate improvement in nine (25 percent), mild improvement in 12 ...

"Clinical evaluation at six months showed complete or almost complete clearing of the nail lesions in nine patients (25 percent), moderate improvement in nine (25 percent), mild improvement in 12 ...

Tayo, is image B the dangerous lesion? Ogunleye: No, this one is longitudinal melanonychia. Essentially, it's a brown, linear band that you can find on the nail. It is very common in darker ...

Cases of nail psoriasis can be difficult to diagnose unless the person presents skin psoriatic lesions, as well. Only around 5 to 10 percent of people with nail psoriasis will not have psoriasis ...

Psoriatic arthritis is an autoimmune condition that affects the skin and joints and can cause nail lesions. According to one study, up to 80 percent of people with psoriatic arthritis develop ...

The serum protein-bound iodine was 4.4 microgm. per 100 ml. Direct examination of scrapings from the nail lesions with potassium hydroxide repeatedly gave negative results. Cultures from lesions ...