Well-maintained, delicate pink fingernails look elegant–but for many, they remain an unfulfilled wish. Nail polish or cigarette smoke often cause unsightly discolorations, usually in a yellowish tone.

Terry’s nails is a type of nail discoloration. Most of the nail is opaque and white, apart from a band of pink or brown regular nail at the very tip. It may occur due to aging or underlying health ...

The nails can be a window to health. Healthy nails are smooth and devoid of ridges grooves, spots, or discoloration. Discolored nails could be a sign of infection, drug reactions, or disease. Brown ...

Q: Can the condition of your fingernails provide clues to your overall health? A: Many bothersome fingernail conditions can be avoided through proper nail care but sometimes changes in your nails ...

Your nails serve as more than just a canvas for your favorite polish color. These small but significant parts of your body can reveal important information about your overall health, often acting as ...

When I was a medical student, nails were one part of my anatomy course that I really struggled with. I found it difficult, at first, to stomach the sight of painful nail injuries. My squeamishness may ...

Dermatologists explain how chemicals, manicures, nutrient deficiencies, and even some medications or chronic conditions can ...

Wriggling toes in the sand and wearing sandals are warm weather treats, unless you’d rather keep your toes under wraps due to thickened, yellowish nails. Nail fungal infections (known as onychomycosis ...