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Onycholysis
Aka: Onycholysis
- See Also
- Fingernail
- Nail Abnormality
- Definition
- Loosening or detachment of nail from nail bed
- Nail plate separates at free edge
- Signs
- Area of detachment appears as white discoloration
- Appears to be a "Spot of oil" under the nail
- Causes
- Local skin conditions
- Active Psoriasis
- Eczematous Dermatitis
- Lichen Planus
- Blistering skin diseases
- Periungual warts
- Onychomycosis
- Local Trauma
- Systemic disease
- Iron Deficiency Anemia
- Hyperthyroidism (Plummer's Nails)
- Connective tissue diseases
- Amyloidosis
- Sarcoidosis