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Symptom: Abnormal Nails


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Abnormal Nails

1
  • smoking
  • chronic cough
  • abnormal appearing fingernails
  • shortness of breath
  • intermittent wheezing
2
  • patches of dry, scaly, itchy skin
  • thickening of skin
  • crusting of skin
  • abnormal appearing fingernails
  • red, swollen legs
3
  • smoking
  • weight loss
  • persistent cough
  • fatigue
  • shortness of breath
  • abnormal appearing fingernails
  • loss of appetite
4
  • red, scaly patches of skin
  • pitting of nails
  • stiff, painful joints
  • poorly controlled dandruff
5
  • severe shortness of breath
  • rapid breathing
  • bluish discolored nails and lips
  • cough
  • frothy sputum
6
  • shortness of breath
  • symptoms worse when lying flat
  • rapid or irregular heart beat
  • weight gain
  • cough
  • bluish discolored nails and lips
  • swelling of legs
7
  • scleroderma
  • systemic lupus erythematosis
  • rheumatoid arthritis
  • wasting of the tips of the fingers
  • overhanging nails
8
  • nail biting
  • pain and swelling on the side of the nail
  • pus-like discharge from side of nail
  • pain around the nail
9
  • pain, redness and swelling around the toenail
  • broken skin at edge of nail
  • pus-like fluid may ooze from side of nail
10
  • thickening of toenail
  • yellowing of toenails
  • distortion of toenails
  • trauma to nail
11
  • dull appearing nails
  • fragile nails
  • thickened nails
  • easily broken nails
  • yellow nails
12
  • injury to fingernail or toenail
  • bleeding underneath nail
  • nail may be lifted off of nail bed
  • discoloration of nail bed
13
  • episodes of numbness and tingling in the hands and feet
  • spasms of the face, hands or feet
  • breathing difficulty
  • dry hair
  • swallowing difficulty
  • dry, cracked nails
14
  • excessive longitudinal striation of the nail
  • usually occurs in older people
15
  • longitudinal hyperpigmented band
  • more common in Blacks and Asians
  • history of chemotherapy
   





Possible medical conditions of Abnormal Nails : - Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease - Asthma - Emphysema - Eczema - psoriasis - Neurodermatitis - Lung Cancer - Bronchiectasis - Pulmonary Abscess - Psoriasis - eczema - Pulmonary Edema - Congestive Heart Failure - Myocardial Infarction - Cardiomyopathy - overhanging nails - Onchogryphosis - paronychia - Ingrown Toenail - ingrown toenail - Paonychia - onchogryphosis - fungal infection of the nail - ringworm - Onchomycosis - oncholysis - contact dermatitis - hypoparathyroidism - Onychorrhexis - Rheumatoid arthritis - Lichen Planus - Melanonychia - Melanoma.



Medical Content Last Updated on 07/12/2008

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