Nail atrophy:
The nail becomes thin and its shape is archaic and smaller.
Nail atrophy may be acquired or congenital.
Causes:
Diseases that may be associated with atrophy are:
- Flat lichen.
- Dissolution of the epidermis.
- Darper's disease.
- Vascular disorders.
- Infections such as leprosy.
The nail becomes thin and its shape is archaic and smaller.
Nail atrophy may be acquired or congenital.
Causes:
Diseases that may be associated with atrophy are:
- Flat lichen.
- Dissolution of the epidermis.
- Darper's disease.
- Vascular disorders.
- Infections such as leprosy.
