March 29, 2012
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Also known as spoon nails, koilonychia is an abnormality of the nail that causes it to be flat or concave and the outer edges of the nail to flare out.
Keywords: koilonychia spoon nails
January 3, 2011
| Encyclopedia
A deformity in the nail bed that results in a concave indent of the nail plate, causing the outer nail to turn out; also called spoon nail.
Keywords: koilonychia nail diseases spoon nails
December 17, 2010
| Encyclopedia
Koilonychia is an an abnormality of the nail that causes the nail to be flat or concave and the outer edges of the nail to fl are out; also known as spoon nails.
Keywords: koilonychia nail diseases spoon nails
April 1, 2009
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Spoon nails are a common nail abnormality that can be easily overlooked because the mildest cases are hard to recognize. But be observant; early detection can alert clients to the early stages of a more serious medical condition.
Keywords: client health koilonychia nail diseases spoon nails
