As a nail professional, it is paramount that you familiarise yourself with all parts of nail anatomy to ensure you are ...

Mild cases are characterized by nail-fold swelling, erythema, edema and pain with pressure. Moderate cases are associated with increased swelling, drainage, infection and ulceration of the nail fold.

This distal digital dactylitis is characterized by the lack of a cuticle along with erythematous swelling of the proximal and lateral nail folds. The distal free edge of the nail demonstrates ...

He complained of intermittent tenderness at the lateral and proximal nail folds from occasional "infections" that he characterized as increased redness and pus. He worked as an administrative ...

White spots on your nails are often the result of a nail injury called leukonychia. Other potential causes of white spots in your nails include allergies, fungal infection, mineral deficiency ...

Formaldehyde can also cause severe allergic reactions at the surrounding nail folds, she adds, prompting the skin to become extremely irritated, swollen and painful. Translation? When shopping for ...