Discover the top reasons why you get white spots on your nails, from frequent manicures to vitamin deficiencies, and how to ...

Your toenails could tell you a lot about your health - including nutritional deficiencies, diabetes or circulatory issues, a doctor says.

Background Discoid lupus erythematosus (DLE) is one of the LE-specific skin diseases on the scalp, and some cases induce scarring alopecia. In systemic LE (SLE), variable nail changes not specific to ...

True leukonychia occurs when the white spots on your nails form at the nail matrix. This is the beginning edge of the nail, located under the skin of your finger just before the visible part of the ...

Alopecia areata is an autoimmune condition characterized by non-scarring hair loss, with genetic factors playing a significant role in disease susceptibility. We report the case of an eight-year-old ...

Table 1 Demographic data of patients and controls and the frequency of nail changes in them The clinical features of the nail abnormalities in the controls and patients are listed in table 2. In the ...

To evaluate the presence of nail disease we used an adapted Nail Psoriasis Severity Index (NAPSI), evaluating macroscopically the nail plate to search for the presence of onycholysis, oil stain, ...