Celebrity-endorsed gel and acrylic manicures, while glamorous, may increase skin cancer risk due to UVA light exposure used for curing. Research indicates this UV light can cause DNA damage and cell ...

“Triphenylphosphine oxide (TPO) is a potentially toxic, carcinogenic, and mutagenic substance,” said dermatologist Almudena Nuno, MD, who in this interview with El Médico Interactivo, a Medscape ...

Brittle or peeling nails can suggest vitamin deficiencies or thyroid imbalances, while slow nail growth, bluish nail beds or ...

Read on for Dr Zoe Williams' expert advice to the reader OUR resident specialist and NHS GP, Dr Zoe Williams, shares her expert advice. Today, Dr Zoe helps a reader who is worried about what is ...

Targeting epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR)-mediated signalling pathways has become routine practice in the treatment of lung cancer. Erlotinib is an oral EGFR tyrosine kinase inhibitor, ...

Let’s talk the causes of onycholysis, aka nail separation, how to prevent and what to do when it’s presented at the nail desk… Picture this: you scrape your knee and pop a plaster over the top to help ...

Royalty-free licenses let you pay once to use copyrighted images and video clips in personal and commercial projects on an ongoing basis without requiring additional payments each time you use that ...

You notice it first as a small gap between your nail and the pink skin underneath. What starts as a barely visible separation gradually expands, creating an unsettling space where debris collects and ...

A Generation Z woman's take on nail length has gone viral, sparking a debate about beauty standards, confidence, and individuality. "I've had short nails my whole life—and for the longest time, I felt ...

A disappearing nail bed is a reduction of the nail bed, or skin beneath your nail. Injuries, infections, and certain health conditions are all possible causes. A nail bed consists of the skin directly ...

The author has declared no conflicts of interest. Psoriasis is a common, chronic inflammatory dermatosis, and patients with psoriasis often develop nail involvement. It is estimated that up to 90% of ...