Nails 💅💅

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Manicure

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Cosmetic service for care if the hands, skin and nails, cosmetic treatments and procedures, polishing techniques and artificial nail applications

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Onyx

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Term for nails

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Nail plate

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Translucent portion of the nail, extending from the nail root to the free edge, sometimes referred to as the nail body

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Free edge

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Part of nail plate that is past the fingertip

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Hyponychium

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Skin between free edge and fingertip of natural nail

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Nail bed

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Portion of skin that the nail plate rests on as it grows out

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Bed epithelium

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Thin layer of skin cells between the nail bed and the nail plate

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Cuticle

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The small portion of non-living epidermis extending around the base of the nail

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Lunula

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Whitish, half moon shape at the base of the nail

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Matrix

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Part of the nail that extends below the nail root and helps to produce the nail plate

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Nail folds

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Folds of normal skin that surround the natural nail plate

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Nail sidewall aka lateral nail fold

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The piece of skin that overlaps onto the side of the nail

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Nail grooves

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Slits or grooves on the sides of the nail that allow growth

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Eponychium

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Living skin at the base of the nail plate that partially overlaps lunula

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Perionychium

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Additional or excessive skin that overlaps onto the sides of the nail plate

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Agnail aka hang nail

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The split cuticle around the nail

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Bruised nail

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Dark purplish discoloration under the nail caused by trauma

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Eggshell nail

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Noticeably thin, white nail plate that is more flexible than normal

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Leukonychia aka white spots

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Whitish discoloration of the nails caused by injury

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Melanonychia

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Darkening of the nails caused by excess melanin, may be in a band or stripe

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Nail psoriasis

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Noninfectious condition that affects the surface of the natural nail, nail will appear pitted and/or have roughness on the surface

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Nail pterygium

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Forward growth of living skin that adheres to the surface of the nail plate

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Onychocryptosis

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Ingrown nail

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Onychophagy

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Bitten nails

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Onychorrhexis

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Abnormal brittleness of the nail plate

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Ridge aka furrow or corrugation

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Vertical or horizontal indentation running the length or width of the nail plate

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Onychosis

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General term for any nail disease or deformity

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Onychomycosis aka tinea unguium

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Fungal infection of the nail

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Tinea pedis aka athletes foot

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Fungal infection that can occur on the bottom of the feet, as well as, between the toes, which can spread to the toenails

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Onychia

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Inflammation of the nail matrix

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Onycholysis

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Loosening or separation, without shedding, of the nail plate from the nail bed

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Paronychia

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Bacterial inflammation of the skin surrounding the nail plate

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Lungs

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Spongy, respiratory organs responsible for inhaling and exhaling

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Quaternary Ammonium compounds aka quats

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Standard name for disinfectants

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Alcohol

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Extremely flammable, colorless liquid that evaporates quickly

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Sodium hypochlorite

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Commonly known as bleach

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Phenol

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Strong, high pH disinfectant

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Accelerated Hydrogen Peroxide (AHP)

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Disinfectant based on a stabilized hydrogen peroxide that is non-toxic to the skin and environment, this type of disinfectant only needs to be changed every 14 days

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Humerus

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Largest bone in upper arm, extending from the shoulder to the elbow

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Ulna

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Inner and larger bone on the outside of the forearm, located on the pinky side