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Nail discoloration is characterized by changes in the color of the nails, which can manifest as yellow, brown, black, white, or even blue hues. This condition is defined as an abnormal change in the nail's color from its usual pinkish or translucent appearance, and it can occur in one or multiple nails. The causes of nail discoloration are varied and can include both benign and serious conditions. Common causes include fungal infections, which often result in yellow or brown discoloration and can cause thickening and crumbling of the nails. Trauma or injury to the nails may lead to bruising underneath the nail, resulting in a reddish or blackish appearance. Certain systemic diseases, such as liver or kidney conditions, can cause changes in nail color, such as a pale or yellowish hue. Additionally, conditions like psoriasis or eczema can lead to changes in nail appearance, including discoloration. Smoking or the use of certain medications may also contribute to nail discoloration. Treatment for nail discoloration depends on the underlying cause. For fungal infections, antifungal medications, either topical or oral, are typically prescribed. Injuries or trauma usually require time to heal, and avoiding further damage can help the nail return to its normal color. Addressing systemic health issues or discontinuing medications causing discoloration can improve nail appearance. Maintaining good nail hygiene and using protective measures can also help prevent further discoloration. Consulting a healthcare provider is important for a proper diagnosis and to determine the most appropriate treatment based on the specific cause of nail discoloration.
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