Acrylic Nails And Autoimmune Disease

When symptoms develop on toenails and fingernails they can resemble nail fungus.

Acrylic nails and autoimmune disease. Ethyl Methacrylate also called EMA is. Earlier case reports state that nail involvement is uncommon in these autoimmune blistering disorders. Here are 10 in the category of rare autoimmune.

Psoriasis is an autoimmune disease that causes plaques and lesions on the skin. Systemic sclerosis scleroderma SSc is an autoimmune disease that targets small and medium-sized arteries and arterioles in the involved tissues resulting in a fibrotic vasculopathy and tissue fibrosis. To study nail changes in autoimmune blistering disorders.

Splinter haemorrhages of the nail. These nails imply either renal or liver disease In renal disease there is a brown band at the junction of the erythema and the free edge. Behçets disease is a widespread vasculitis of unknown origin occurring in young patients but people of all ages can develop this disease.

Melanoma can also affect the nail. 2004 Mar 1569 61417-1424. There are three main issues that can arise when youre using nail products such as acrylic nails or gel nail polish said Dr.

It is an autoimmune disease in which the inflammatory cells attack an unknown protein in the body. Liver disease no brown line Renal disease brown line Lower Image courtesy of. Psoriasis - Psoriasis is an autoimmune disease that speeds up the growth of skin.

For example ice pick-like depressions in the nails nail pitting are common in people who have psoriasis a condition characterized by scaly patches on the skin. The metabolism of vitamin D. 10 Rare Autoimmune Diseases.