Tinea of the nails

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Tinea of the nails

DDx Ref       153154a154c

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Distal subungual onychomycosis. Various patterns are produced as the fungus grows proximally.

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White superficial onychomycosis. The surface of the nail is soft, dry, and powdery, and can easily be scraped away.

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Proximal subungual onychomycosis. Hyperkeratotic debris accumulates and causes the nail to separate from the nail bed.

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Distal subungual onychomycosis. A yellow to brown color extends the full thickness of the nail.