ingrowing nail
11Toenail — A toenail is produced by living skin cells in the toe. A toenail consists of several parts including the nail plate (the visible part of the nail), the nail bed (the skin beneath the nail plate), the cuticle (the tissue that overlaps the plate… …
12skin disease — ▪ pathology Introduction any of the diseases or disorders that affect the human skin. They have a wide range of causes. General features Although most diseases affecting the skin originate in the layers of the skin, such abnormalities are… …
13onyxis — noun toenail having its free tip or edges embedded in the surrounding flesh • Syn: ↑ingrown toenail • Hypernyms: ↑toenail * * * ōˈniksə̇s noun ( es) Etymology: New Latin, irregular from Greek o …
14Diseases of the foot — generally are not limited, that is they are related to or manifest elsewhere in the body. However, the foot is often the first place some of these diseases or a sign or symptom of others appear. This is because of the foot s distance from the… …
15onyxis — /oh nik sis/, n. Pathol. an ingrowing of a fingernail or toenail. [ < Gk onych (s. of ónyx) nail (see ONYX) + SIS] * * * …
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