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Trachyonychia (rough nails).

P D Samman

    The British Journal of Dermatology
    |December 1, 1979
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    Summary
    This summary is machine-generated.

    Trachyonychia describes nail surface roughening from various causes, including psoriasis and alopecia areata. Idiopathic cases are often termed twenty nail dystrophy or severe nail dystrophy.

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    Area of Science:

    • Dermatology
    • Nail Diseases

    Background:

    • Trachyonychia is a clinical term for nail surface roughening.
    • Multiple conditions can cause nail changes, including psoriasis and alopecia areata.
    • Lichen planus may affect nails, often causing discomfort and affecting few nails.