Diseases & Disorders of the Nails

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Across
  1. 2. any disease, disorder or condition of the nail
  2. 4. disorder in which the nail grows into the edge of the grooves, ingrown nails
  3. 6. small white spots in the nail, caused by injury
  4. 7. technical name for ringworm
  5. 8. blood trapped under the nail plate
  6. 11. another name for onychauxis
  7. 13. systemic, long term illness or nervous disturbance
  8. 14. thickening of the nail plate, abnormal outgrowth
Down
  1. 1. caused by bacteria infection, infected hang nail, washing hands too often
  2. 3. indented vertical lines down the nail plate
  3. 4. an increased curvature of the nail
  4. 5. indicates split or brittle nails
  5. 9. a yellow-green discoloration on the nail is a indication of which type of disease
  6. 10. improper filing, injuries of harsh chemicals
  7. 12. inflammation of the matrix