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First we do visual checks. Look at the condition of the skin by examing palms and the backs of the hands.Check nails and cuticles for any signs of infection.
Next touch the hands. Check if the skin is rough or smooth;cracks;infection;colour of the skin.
Look in between the fingers for any signs of irritation.
Cuticles-har/exessively thick/dry/cracked
Skin around nails - dry or bitten,any signs of infection
Check each nail - flexible,smooth,colour,free edge(white),lunula (visible);strong,peels,breaks
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What is the importance of carrying out a nail and skin analysis?
It is important to carry out a detailed analysis of the nail and skin so you can pick up on any contra-indications or any health issues that are visible through the condition of the skin and nails. Nail and skin analysis enable you to make decisions on what treatment can be done and products can be used. Also, you know if the treatment needs to be modified or can’t be done at all due to any contra-indications.
Why is it important to carry out a skin and nail analysis?
It is important to carry out a skin and nail analysis for a few reasons. These materials hold information about poisonings and drug abuse.
Can a finger nail conduct electricity?
a nail is a conductor of electricity
What does conduct account analysis mean?
conduct of account
Part of nail within skin?
Would be the nail root, because it is the potion of the nail that is buried in a fold of skin.
Does a penny spoon and nail all conduct electricity?
no
How do you remove nail polish off of skin?
Just use the Nail Polish Remover on a cotton ball on your skin.
What do you call the hard skin around your fingernails?
If your skin is healthy, it is called a cuticle. The cuticle is at the base of your nail (opposite of the tip). Dry, hard skin around the sides of your nail is considered a hang-nail. Dry, hard skin under the nail is typically psoriasis and needs to be dealt with by a licensed dermatologist.
Does nail polish remover conduct electricity?
Nail polish remover consists of ethyl acetate or acetone, which are organic compounds that do not dissociate into ions. Because they do not dissociate, they cannot conduct electricity.
What is the medical term meaning deep fold of skin at the base of the nail where the nail root is embedded?
the cuticle its the clear part on your nail slightly off your skin
The best way to get nail glue of your skin?
There's no exact way to get it off :P usually try nail polish remover, or exfoliating the skin/nail glue.
What is the layer of dead skin at the base of a nail called?
eponychium or cuticle, is the fold of skin at the proximal end of the nail.
