A new approach to managing paediatric nail bed injuries could significantly cut NHS costs while maintaining similar rates of infection and cosmesis ratings, according to a new study from the ...

Vertical fingernail ridges are usually harmless and often appear due to aging. Horizontal ridges might indicate health issues ...

If you’ve suddenly noticed vertical or horizontal ridges on your nails, it’s natural to wonder why. We asked experts to explain the most common causes of fingernail ridges and what you can do about ...

Nail bed injuries in children are very common. The subject of an information campaign by BAPRAS (British Association of Plastic Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgeons) in 2017 to prevent injury, they ...

Onycholysis happens when your fingernail or toenail separates from its nail bed. This condition is relatively common, especially with nail injuries, infections, exposure to harsh chemicals or moisture ...

Onychomycosis is the most common disease of nails, with a prevalence of up to 14% in Western adult populations. Whereas tinea unguium refers strictly to dermatophyte fungal infection of the nail plate ...