The Nails
Across
- 1. seal between the free edge of the nail and the skin.
- 3. fold of skin covering the matrix
- 5. overgrowth of cuticle
- 8. infection of the paronychium
- 10. spoon-shaped nails
- 12. appear over joints of the feet usually due to ill-fitting shoes. thickened hardened skin with a central core
- 13. fungal infection of the nail plate (name 1)
- 14. fungal infection of the nail plate (name 2)
- 15. fungal infection of the foot
Down
- 2. ingrown toenail
- 4. flaking of the nails. Some possible causes include incorrect filing, trauma to the nail, or exposure to harsh chemicals
- 6. a single horizontal line possibly caused by illness
- 7. white spots on the nail plate caused by nutritional deficiencies or trauma to the matrix
- 9. living cuticle
- 11. manicure style usually created with a blush pink nail colour with white tip