Nail Diseases and Disorders Worksheet

Another name for bitten nails
Red itchy rash in the spaces between the toes
A blood clot under the nail plate. Dark purplish spot.
Whitish discoloration of the nail
Injury to the nail bed that damages capillaries
Nail plate that is weaker and curved on the free edge
Skin around the nail plate splits and tears
Nails turn a variety of colors
Shows signs of infection or inflammation should not be treated in a salon
Darkening on the fingernails and toenails
Contagious; Can be transmitted through contaminated implements
Depressions running across the width of the natural nail plate
Vertical lines running the length of the natural nail plate
Deep or Sharp curvature at the free edge
A condition caused by injury nail or disease on the nail unit
Highly curved nail plate