The Nail Doctor: Children Have Nail Problems Too
Nail problems in children and adolescents may often mirror those disorders found in adults, but some differences exist.
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SEARCHMENUSEARCHNail problems in children and adolescents may often mirror those disorders found in adults, but some differences exist.
The stories your client s nails tell might not make you a fortune teller, but they do reveal more about her than the polish color she likes best.
Scar tissue on the nails, or pterygium, is not just troublesome cuticle material to be removed. It is sometimes indicative of a medical condition that needs to be treated by a physician.
Fungal infections of the nails have always been tough to treat, with available medications that were either too weak or too toxic. A new generation of treatments may finally turn the tide.
Although the cause of most nail pigment changes is benign (such as stains), more serious problems such as cancer must be considered.
This month's edition of the Nail Doctor is so jam-packed, we brought on two doctors to answer your pressing questions.
The Nail Doctor is back to discuss brittle nail syndrome, the effect of climate on nail growth, and what's really behind those persistent headaches.
The most important part of the nail unit is its growth center known as the matrix. The nail plate, the unit’s cosmetic structure upon which nail polish is placed, is derived from the matrix.
The Nail Doctor answers all of your pressing questions and revisits the topic of menstruation's effects on the nails.
A reader asks if a client who's undergoing chemotherapy for cancer is seeing its effects on her nails.
The Nail Doctor is back to answer your pressing questions on allergies and menopausal side effects.
Readers ask about "little green monsters" and choosing the right product for specific clients.
The Nail Doctor answers your pressing questions about nail health, salon safety, and more.
The Nail Doctor explains how to keep nails youthful-looking longer.
Could a client's recent surgery being affecting her nails?
The Nail Doctor tells us about the various causes of nail ridges, and what they might mean for you, and explains the effects of polish remover on the nails.
The Nail Doctor is in to give us the scoop on the signs of inflammation, and how to handle fungal infections.