Nail Diseases and Disorders
Across
- 3. spots also known as white spots, caused by a major injury to the nail matrix.
- 5. Shell Nails, thin white nail plates that are more flexible than normal.
- 7. Pedis, red, itchy rash on the skin on the bottom of the feet/between the toes.
- 9. also known as ingrown nails.
- 10. vertical lines running the length of the natural nail plate.
- 11. Lines, visible lines running across the width of the natural nail plate.
- 12. Disorder, a condition caused by injury, heredity, or previous disease of the nail.
Down
- 1. Nail Beds, dark purplish spots, usually caused due to physical injury.
- 2. darkening of the nails (may see a black band within the nail plate).
- 4. inflammation of the nail matrix, followed by shedding of the nail.
- 6. thickening of the fingernails and toenails.
- 8. a client whose nail or skin is infected or inflamed should be referred to a _____________.