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Terry's Nails

Proximal paleness extending halfway up the nail, often eliminating the lunula. Darker distal band. Seen
Terry's Nails ... halfway up the nail ... #Fingernails #PhysicalExam ... #Clinical #Photo ... #Sign
Transverse lines of the fingernails. (A) Beau’s lines (arrows) of the thumbnail. (B) Mees’ lines (arrowheads)
can be caused by ... are a typical sign ... FingerNails #Ridges #Clinical ... #PhysicalExam # ... Photo
Paronychia
Inflammation of the nail folds - red, swollen, often tender. Frequent immersion in water a risk
Inflammation of the nail ... #Fingernails #PhysicalExam ... #Clinical #Photo ... #Sign
Acral Lentiginous Melanoma (involving nail)

While acral lentinginous melenoma is often seen anywhere on the palms, soles,
Melanoma (involving nail ... occurs within the nail ... #Fingernails #PhysicalExam ... #Clinical #Photo ... #Sign
Physical exam teaching on clubbing and Schamroth’s sign: Clubbing is the proliferation of connective tissue between
and Schamroth’s sign ... tissue between the nail ... distal phalanx, and can ... Schamroth’s sign ... #Clinical #PhysicalExam
Nail Pitting
Non-specific sign for psoriasis (additional signs include onycholysis, thickening, and 'oilspot' lesions which are yellow
Nail Pitting Non-specific ... patches on the nail ... #Fingernails #PhysicalExam ... #Clinical #Photo ... #Sign
Muehrcke's Lines (Leukonychia striata)
Narrow while transverse lines (Not depressed, compared to Beau's lines). Usually 2 or
more lines on one nail ... #Fingernails #PhysicalExam ... #Clinical #Photo ... #Sign
Lindsay's Nails (Half-and-half Nails)
Distal brown transverse band seen in kidney disease. Caused by increased pigment deposition.

#Lindsays
Lindsay's Nails ... (Half-and-half Nails ... #Fingernails #PhysicalExam ... #Clinical #Photo ... #HalfAndHalf #Sign
Brittle nails and hair loss in hypothyroidism- ...Physical examination revealed dry skin, thickened and brittle nails
Brittle nails and ... thickened and brittle nails ... and hair loss had ... #clinical #photo ... #NEJM #hypothyroidism
Koilonychia in Iron-Deficiency Anemia- A 54-year-old woman presented to the primary care clinic with fatigue and
the primary care clinic ... appeared pale and had ... spoon-shaped nails ... #NEJM #clinical ... #photo #koilonychia