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Terry’s nails

Terry’s nails describes white-colored opacification of most of the nail bed, sparing a narrow 1 to 2 mm band of normal pink to brown tissue at the distal end. The opacification results in disappearance of the lunula. Terry’s nails are a sign of systemic disease, such as cirrhosis, chronic heart failure, and chronic kidney disease.

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This patient has Terry’s nails.

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Lindsay’s nails Melanonychia

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