Nail polish

"Nail Salon Table Evaluation". National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) Science Blog. Centers for Disease ... such as nail stickers (either made of nail polish or plastic), stencils, magnetic nail polish,[14] nail pens, glitter and ... Nail polish remover[edit]. Nail polish remover is an organic solvent that may also include oils, scents, and coloring. Nail ... This type of nail polish is a clear colored polish formula that is used specifically after applying nail polish to the nail. It ...

Pemphigus

Nail disease may be the only finding and has prognostic value in management.[citation needed] Pemphigus foliaceus (PF) is the ... skin disease, not an autoimmune disease. It is therefore not considered part of the Pemphigus group of diseases. Pemphigus ... Serratos, BD; Rashid, RM (Jul 15, 2009). "Nail disease in pemphigus vulgaris". Dermatology online journal. 15 (7): 2. PMID ... Originally, the cause of this disease was unknown, and "pemphigus" was used to refer to any blistering disease of the skin and ...

Paronychia

... is a nail disease that is an often-tender bacterial or fungal infection of the hand or foot where the nail and skin ... It is a nail disease prevalent in individuals whose hands or feet are subject to moist local environments, and is often due to ... "Paronychia Nail Infection". Dermatologic Disease Database. American Osteopathic College of Dermatology. Retrieved 2006-07-12. " ... In chronic paronychia, the cuticle separates from the nail plate, leaving the region between the proximal nail fold and the ...

Trachonychia

When the condition occurs on all the twenty nails of the fingers and toes, it is known as twenty-nail dystrophy, most evident ... It has also been associated with other diseases such as eczema, psoriasis, alopecia areata, and atopic dermatitis. Trachonychia ... The nails are opalescent and frequently are brittle and split at the free margin. There has been evidence of the condition as a ... "The longitudinal striations can occur as a normal part of the aging process", and not until the nails start to thin and get a ...

HIV vaccine

". "New AIDS vaccine: 'Final nail in coffin' for disease?". Aljazeera. 2016-11-30. "First new HIV vaccine efficacy study in ... The trial was co-funded by the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID), which is a division of the ... However, the classical vaccination approaches that have been successful in the control of various viral diseases by priming the ... Kaye, Donald (October 1, 2012). "Gilead Wins Approval for HIV Drug as Prophylactic". Clinical Infectious Diseases. 55: i-ii. ...

Leukonychia

Baran and Dawber's Diseases of the Nails and Their Management. John Wiley & Sons, 2012 Miles DW, Rubens RD (1995). "Images in ... "Pictures of Nail Diseases and Problems - Leukonychia Striata". Huang, T.-C.; Chao, T.-Y. (14 December 2009). "Mees lines and ... "My Big Fat Greek Leukonychia". Meyer, Bhika (November 2014). "Nails as Indicators of Disease" (PDF). Science of Medicine and ... It is harmless and most commonly caused by minor injuries, such as nail biting, that occur while the nail is growing. ...

Syncephalastrum racemosum

It can cause nail disease, especially in damaged nails. Chen LY, Ho HC, Tsai YC, Liao TH (May 1993). "Deoxyribonuclease of ...

Psoriatic onychodystrophy

... or psoriatic nails is a nail disease. It is common in those suffering from psoriasis, with reported ... leaving thin red nails beneath; or nail pitting-punctate changes along the nail plate surface. The causes of nail psoriasis are ... Psoriatic nails are characterized by a translucent discolouration in the nail bed that resembles a drop of oil beneath the nail ... The Nail Psoriasis Severity Index (NAPSI) is a numeric, reproducible, objective, simple tool for evaluation of nail psoriasis. ...

Morton's toe

Gibbs RC (1985). "Toe nail disease secondary to poorly fitting shoes or abnormal biomechanics". Cutis. 36 (5): 399-400. PMID ...

Silicic acid

Scheinfeld N, Dahdah MJ, Scher R (2007). "Vitamins and minerals: their role in nail health and disease". J Drugs Dermatol. 6 (8 ... and on the brittleness of hair and nails; to abate brittle nail syndrome; to partially prevent femoral bone loss in aged ... Research of the correlation of aluminium and Alzheimer's disease has included the ability of silicic acid in beer to reduce ... González-Muñoz MJ, Peña A, Meseguer I (2008). "Role of beer as a possible protective factor in preventing Alzheimer's disease ...

Acroosteolysis

Baran, Robert; de Berker, David A. R.; Holzberg, Mark; Thomas, Luc (July 23, 2012). Baran and Dawber's Diseases of the Nails ... Nail anatomy Yu, Joseph. Musculoskeletal Imaging, Case Review Series. 2008. Romero, Belinchón; Ramos Rincón, J.M.; Reyes ... Pyknodysostosis, Psoriasis, Injury (thermal burn, frostbite), Neuropathy (diabetes), Collagen vascular disease (scleroderma, ... collagen vascular disease and vasculitis, Raynaud's neuropathy, trauma, epidermolysis bullosa, psoriasis, frostbite, ...

Onychomatricoma

This nail disease can mimic many nail problems and should be examined and biopsied by a dermatologist. In particular, a main ... Nail anatomy List of cutaneous conditions Nail disease Freedberg, Irwin M.; Eisen, Arthur Z.; Wolff, Klaus; Austen, K. Frank; ... Onychomatricoma is a cutaneous condition characterized by a distinctive tumor of the nail matrix. ... Benign sporadic nail lesion or much more?". Dermatology Online Journal. 12 (6): 4. PMID 17083884. ...

Howard University Hospital

Dermatology - The Department of Dermatology offers comprehensive services in treating diseases of skin, hair and nails. It ... Internal Medicine--The Department of Internal Medicine deals with the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of adult diseases. ... specializes in dermatological diseases of African Americans and other ethnic groups with dark skin. ... of Orthopaedic Surgery and Rehabilitation offers a full range of surgical and nonsurgical treatments of injuries and diseases ...

Alefacept

Parrish C, Sobera J, Robbins C, Cantrell W, Desmond R, Elewski B (2006). "Alefacept in the treatment of psoriatic nail disease ... On the other hand, usage of Amevive was associated with a certain risk of development systemic diseases such as malignancies. ...

Cyanosis

Check for nail clubbing: Combination of clubbing and cyanosis suggests congenital heart disease and occasionally pulmonary ... 3. Cardiovascular diseases: *Congenital heart disease (e.g. Tetralogy of Fallot, right to left shunts in heart or great vessels ... The name cyanosis literally means the blue disease or the blue condition. It is derived from the color cyan, which comes from ... Patients with a large ductus develop progressive pulmonary vascular disease, and pressure overload of the right ventricle ...

Nailbed assessment

Nail disease Perry, Anne Griffin; Potter, Patricia Ann, eds. (2002). "Performing Nail and Foot Care". Clinical Nursing Skills ... Many diseases and underlying systemic illnesses can be diagnosed from nail bed clues. Older patients may have certain ... These patients are prone to nail ridges, redness and swelling beneath the polish or artificial nail. Assess your patient's ... Look for ingrown nails that occur in either hands or feet. Assess capillary refill of finger nailbeds which should be two ...

Aspergillus unguis

... is a soil-dwelling fungus that prefers high water activity (aw). Disease of the nail and skin caused by A. ... Fungous diseases of men and other mammals. p. 637. Raper1 Fennell2, K.B.1, D.I.2 (1965). The Genus Aspergillus. Williams and ...

Melanonychia

Nail anatomy List of cutaneous conditions James, William; Berger, Timothy; Elston, Dirk (2005). Andrews' Diseases of the Skin: ... Baran & Dawber's Diseases of the Nails and Their Management. Oxford: Blackwell, p. 516.. ... Melanonychia is a black or brown pigmentation of the normal nail plate, and may be present as a normal finding on many digits ... carcinoma of the nail bed, and subungual exostosis. ... in Afro-Caribbeans, as a result of trauma, systemic disease, or ...

Lead poisoning

Baran, Robert; Berker, David A. R. de; Holzberg, Mark; Thomas, Luc (2012). Baran and Dawber's Diseases of the Nails and their ... Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Archived (PDF) from the original on 9 January 2012. Retrieved 5 January 2012.. ... Global health risks : mortality and burden of disease attributable to selected major risks (PDF). Geneva, Switzerland: World ... Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.. *. National Pollutant Inventory. "Lead and compounds: Health effects". Fact Sheets ...

Fernando Alfageme

Cutaneous ultrasound is also used for inflammatory processes, nail disorders, hair diseases and derma-aesthetics. He is a ... He is also a member of the European Nail Society. "Manual de Ecografía Cutánea" (2013). ISBN 1480262706. "Handbook Of Skin ... "Real-Time Elastography in Inflammatory Skin Diseases: A Primer.Ultrasound" in Medicine & Biology, Volume 41, Issue 4, ...

Mycosis

Cutaneous mycoses extend deeper into the epidermis, and also include invasive hair and nail diseases. These diseases are ... The organisms that cause these diseases are called dermatophytes. The resulting diseases are often called ringworm (even though ... One common disease is the athlete's foot which most commonly affects children before puberty[citation needed]. It is divided in ... Fungal infections of the skin was the 4th most common disease in 2010 affecting 984 million people. An estimation of 1.6 ...

Onychomycosis

It is the most common disease of the nails and constitutes about half of all nail abnormalities. The term is from Ancient Greek ... "functional disease." The most common symptom of a fungal nail infection is the nail becoming thickened and discoloured: white, ... prompt penetration of the nail and nail bed, persistence in the nail for months after discontinuation of therapy. Ketoconazole ... Proximal subungual onychomycosis is fungal penetration of the newly formed nail plate through the proximal nail fold. It is the ...

Hutchinson's sign

Periungual hyperpigmentation occurs in at least one nonmelanoma skin cancer, Bowen's disease of the nail unit. This is a nail ... Green nail sign List of cutaneous conditions Hutchinson J. "Clinical report on herpes zoster frontalis ophthalmicus (shingles ... Hyperpigmentation of the nail bed and matrix may reflect through the "transparent" nailfolds simulating Hutchinson's sign. ... Melanonychia with pigmentation of the proximal nail fold. This is an important sign of subungal melanoma although is not an ...

Skin condition

... melanonychia and racquet nails).[3][4] While only a small number of skin diseases account for most visits to the physician, ... 2006). Andrews' Diseases of the Skin: Clinical Dermatology. Saunders Elsevier. ISBN 0-7216-2921-0.. ... In 1572, Geronimo Mercuriali of Forlì, Italy, completed De morbis cutaneis (translated "On the diseases of the skin"). It is ... Diseases of the skin[edit]. For a comprehensive list, see List of cutaneous conditions. ...

Onychomadesis

... possibly caused by the temporary arrest of the function of the nail matrix.One cause in children is hand foot and mouth disease ... Nail matrix arrest in the course of hand, foot and mouth disease. European Journal of Pediatrics. 2001-11-01. http://www. ... Nail matrix arrest in the course of hand, foot and mouth disease. European Journal of Pediatrics. 2001-11-01. http://www. ... Onychomadesis can also occur if the nail is damaged or suffers a loss of blood supply, i.e. due to a bruise. The nailbed turns ...

Lichen planus

... is a chronic inflammatory and immune mediated disease that affects the skin, nails, hair, and mucous membranes.[1 ... Nails[23] characterized by irregular longitudinal grooving and ridging of the nail plate, thinning of the nail plate, pterygium ... Autoimmune blistering diseases[edit]. Mucous membrane pemphigoid and other autoimmune blistering diseases may present with oral ... "Orphanet: Rare Diseases". Orphanet. Retrieved June 3, 2016.. *^ "Cicatricial Alopecia Research Foundation". www.carfintl.org. ...

Antifungal

Before oral antifungal therapies are used to treat nail disease, a confirmation of the fungal infection should be made.[23] ... Approximately half of suspected cases of fungal infection in nails have a non-fungal cause.[23] The side effects of oral ... "Aspergillus fumigatus: New Opportunities for Treatment of Multidrug-Resistant Fungal Disease". mBio. 8 (4): e01157-17. doi ...

Lichen planus

... (LP) is a chronic inflammatory disease of the skin, mucous membranes and nails. Lichen planus lesions are so ... thinning of the nail plate, pterygium formation, shedding of the nail plate with atrophy of the nail bed, subungual keratosis, ... This is also known as "Inverse lichen planus." Nails characterized by irregular longitudinal grooving and ridging of the nail ... A sand-papered appearance is present in around 10% of individuals with nail lichen planus. Hair and Scalp. The scalp is rarely ...

Zori-Stalker-Williams syndrome

... and dysplastic nails". Dysmorph Clin Genet.It is listed as a "rare disease" by the Office of Rare Diseases (ORD) of the ... Zori Stalker Williams syndrome at NIH's Office of Rare Diseases "Pectus excavatum macrocephaly dysplastic nails". Orphanet. ... Zori-Stalker-Williams syndrome, also known as pectus excavatum, macrocephaly, short stature and dysplastic nails, is a rare ... ORPHANET - About rare diseases - About orphan drugs[permanent dead link]. ...

Hay-Wells syndrome

... a collection of inherited diseases that cause atypical development of nails, glands, teeth, and hair. Males and females are ... In HWS the hair is coarse and sparse, eyelashes are sparse or absent, nails may be absent or malformed, and teeth may be small ... Macias, Emilio; de Carlos, Felix; Cobo, Juan (2006). "Hay-Wells syndrome (AEC): a case report". Oral Diseases. 12 (5): 506-8. ... Most noted are the abnormal development of hair, teeth, glands, and nails. ...

Ariosa v. Sequenom

because Sequenom claimed more than it taught: "any diagnosis of any disease, disorder, or condition. . . . impermissible ... According to Professor Rantanon, the Dyk opinion "hits the nail on the head" by "framing the patent eligible subject matter ...

Acne

This article is about a skin disease common during adolescence. For other acneiform skin diseases, see Acne (disambiguation). ... Lichen planus of the nails. *Longitudinal erythronychia. *Malalignment of the nail plate ... Disease Primers. 1: 15033. doi:10.1038/nrdp.2015.33. PMID 27227877.. *^ a b "Frequently Asked Questions: Acne" (PDF). U.S. ... Acne, also known as acne vulgaris, is a long-term skin disease that occurs when dead skin cells and oil from the skin clog hair ...

Oral candidiasis

It is often described as being "a disease of the diseased", occurring in the very young, the very old, or the very sick. ... skin or the nails. The spread of oral candidiasis to other sites usually occurs in debilitated individuals. It is also possible ... Candidiasis can be a marker for underlying disease, so the overall prognosis may also be dependent upon this. For example, a ... 2006). Andrews' Diseases of the Skin: Clinical Dermatology. Philadelphia: Saunders Elsevier. p. 308. ISBN 0-7216-2921-0. OCLC ...

Familial partial lipodystrophy

There is an increased risk of coronary heart disease. Cardiomyopathy and muscular dystrophy may occur rarely. Xanthoma and nail ... 2006). Andrews' Diseases of the Skin: clinical Dermatology. Saunders Elsevier. ISBN 0-7216-2921-0. Herbst KL, Tannock LR, Deeb ...

Occupational health psychology

Cardiovascular disease[edit]. Main articles: Occupational stress and Cardiovascular disease. Research has identified health- ... Exposure to human nail dust. *Farmer's lung. *Fiddler's neck. *Flock worker's lung ... Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Occupational Health Psychology (OHP). [1] *^ a b Everly, G.S., Jr. (1986). An ... In Schnall, P., Belkić, K., Landsbergis, P., et al (Eds.), The workplace and cardiovascular disease. Occupational Medicine, ...

Dermatology

... is the branch of medicine dealing with the skin, nails, hair ( functions & structures ) and its diseases.[1][2] It ... "Global Burden of Disease". W.H.O. Global Burden of Disease/en/. Retrieved 7 October 2015.. ... skin disease constituted approximately 2% of total global disease disability [36] as measured in disability adjusted life years ... "Disease List - U of U School of Medicine - , University of Utah". medicine.utah.edu. Retrieved 2017-02-05.. ...

Hyperimmunoglobulin E syndrome

Immunodeficiency Diseases (8th ed.). New York: McGraw-Hill Medical. ISBN 9780071621519.. *^ a b Grimbacher B, Holland S, Gallin ... Abnormal neutrophil chemotaxis due to decreased production of interferon gamma by T lymphocytes is thought to cause the disease ... U.S. National Institutes of Health (NIH): Clinical Research Studies: National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases ( ... The disease was linked to mutations in the STAT3 gene after cytokine profiles indicated alterations in the STAT3 pathway.[8] ...

Rash

The appearance: e.g., purpuric (typical of vasculitis and meningococcal disease), fine and like sandpaper (typical of scarlet ... Fifth Disease Started as a fever and then developed a bright red rash Cheeks ... The presence of a rash may aid diagnosis; associated signs and symptoms are diagnostic of certain diseases. For example, the ... Clinical Infectious Diseases. 44 (5): 704, 755-6. doi:10.1086/511637. PMID 17278064.. Scholar search ...

Recidivism

"Removing a Nail From the Coffin." Crime & Delinquency, 54. *^ a b Stanz, Robert (2000). "Predictors of Success and Recidivism ... Recidivism is a synonym for "relapse", which is more commonly used in medicine and in the disease model of addiction.) For ...

Fruit and vegetables for kids

... coronary heart disease, dimension, osteoporosis, eye disease, stroke cancer and rheumatoid arthritis and the influence of ... Iodine also helps regulate body weight and promotes hair, nail, skin and teeth growth. Zinc is an important mineral in keeping ... The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (2014). Children eating more fruit, but fruit and vegetable intake still too low ... Development of chronic disease has become closely related to the consumption of fruits and vegetables throughout childhood ( ...

Staphylococcal scalded skin syndrome

... disease,[4] Filatov's disease, or fourth disease. Although Dukes identified it as a separate entity, it is thought not to be ... Pseudomonal pyoderma / Pseudomonas hot-foot syndrome / Hot tub folliculitis / Ecthyma gangrenosum / Green nail syndrome ... Ritter's disease of the newborn is the most severe form of SSSS, with similar signs and symptoms. SSSS often includes a ... The disease presents with the widespread formation of fluid-filled blisters that are thin walled and easily ruptured, and the ...

ICD-10 Chapter V: Mental and behavioural disorders

F02) Dementia in other diseases classified elsewhere *(F02.0) Dementia in Pick's disease ... Nail-biting. *Nose-picking. *Thumb-sucking. *(F98.9) Unspecified behavioural and emotional disorders with onset usually ... F62) Enduring personality changes, not attributable to brain damage and disease. *(F63) Habit and impulse disorders *(F63.0) ... F06) Other mental disorders due to brain damage and dysfunction and to physical disease *(F06.0) Organic hallucinosis ...

Isotretinoin

The drug is associated with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD)-ulcerative colitis, but not Crohn's disease.[51] There are also ... It is used to treat harlequin-type ichthyosis, a usually lethal skin disease, and lamellar ichthyosis. It is a retinoid, ... Among others, actor James Marshall sued Roche over allegedly Accutane-related disease that resulted in removal of his colon.[81 ... Several trials over inflammatory bowel disease claims have been held in the United States thus far, with many of them resulting ...

History of leprosy

... which can mean any disease causing scaly skin) in the Septuagint. While the condition may sometimes be a symptom of the disease ... hair and nails. Star Publishers (Belmont, CA). ISBN 978-0-89863-157-9. . OCLC 37116438.. ... The word leprosy comes from ancient Greek Λέπρα [léprā], "a disease that makes the skin scaly", in turn, a nominal derivation ... The Disease of the Soul: Leprosy in Medieval Literature (Ithaca: Cornell Press, 1974). ...

Ellis-van Creveld syndrome

... is one such disease, part of an emerging class of diseases called ciliopathies. The underlying cause ... Accessory nail of the fifth toe. *Bronchogenic cyst. *Congenital cartilaginous rest of the neck ... "Genes and Diseases. NCBI. 1998. Retrieved November 8, 2010.. *^ Ruiz-Perez VL, Ide SE, Strom TM, et al. (2000). "Mutations in a ... Observation of the inheritance pattern has illustrated that the disease is autosomal recessive, meaning that both parents have ...

Cotton-top tamarin

... have sharp nails (tegulae) on all digits except the big toes, which have the flat nails (ungulae) common to other primates. ... Up to 40,000 individuals were caught and exported for research into those diseases, as well as Epstein-Barr virus, for the ...

Branchio-oto-renal syndrome

"Branchiootorenal syndrome , Disease , Overview , Genetic and Rare Diseases Information Center (GARD) - an NCATS Program". ... Little, Melissa Helen (2015-08-06). Kidney Development, Disease, Repair and Regeneration. Academic Press. p. 269. ISBN ... The disease may then be termed Branchio-oto Syndrome (BO syndrome)[4]. ... or absent kidneys with resultant chronic kidney disease or kidney failure. Ear anomalies include extra openings in front of the ...

Formication

Jamieson, William Allan (1894) Diseases of the Skin: A Manual for Practitioners and Students. Pentland ... Yielding to the temptation to scratch invariably makes the disease worse.[6] ... Lyme disease or herpes zoster (shingles).[2] Formication can be a result of stimulant intoxication (e.g. methamphetamines, ...

Radium Girls

The lawsuit and resulting publicity was a factor in the establishment of occupational disease labor law.[12] Radium dial ... Because the true nature of the radium had been kept from them, the Radium Girls painted their nails, teeth, and faces for fun ... women in New Jersey challenged their employer in a case over the right of individual workers who contract occupational diseases ...

Hand, foot, and mouth disease

The relationship between HFMD and the reported nail loss is unclear; however, it is temporary and nail growth resumes without ... The disease was termed 'Hand Foot and Mouth Disease' after a similar outbreak in 1959. Novel antiviral agents to prevent and ... Until March 70,756 children were infected and 40 died from the disease. By June, the peak season for the disease, 537 had died ... "Emerging disease surveillance and response". Hand, Foot and Mouth Disease. World Health Organization. 2013. Archived from the ...

Abscess

Perianal abscesses can be seen in patients with for example inflammatory bowel disease (such as Crohn's disease) or diabetes. ... Pseudomonal pyoderma / Pseudomonas hot-foot syndrome / Hot tub folliculitis / Ecthyma gangrenosum / Green nail syndrome ... Elston, Dirk M. (2009). Infectious Diseases of the Skin. London: Manson Pub. p. 12. ISBN 9781840765144. Archived from the ... The Infectious Diseases Society of America advises that the draining of an abscess is not enough to address community-acquired ...

Heavy metal music

"With their diseases and orgasm drugs and their sexless parasite life forms-Heavy Metal People of Uranus wrapped in cool blue ... Ministry and Nine Inch Nails began incorporating metal into their industrial sound, and vice versa, respectively; and Marilyn ...

Jacobsen syndrome

"Jacobsen syndrome , Genetic and Rare Diseases Information Center (GARD) - an NCATS Program". rarediseases.info.nih.gov.. ... Accessory nail of the fifth toe. *Bronchogenic cyst. *Congenital cartilaginous rest of the neck ... "Jacobsen syndrome , Genetic and Rare Diseases Information Center (GARD) - an NCATS Program". rarediseases.info.nih.gov.. ... Congenital malformations and deformations of integument / skin disease (Q80-Q82, 757.0-757.3) ...

Anasarca

It is usually caused by liver failure (cirrhosis of the liver), renal failure/disease, right-sided heart failure, as well as ... Robbins and Cotran Pathologic Basis of Disease. 8th ed. p.112; Philadelphia: Saunders Elsevier, 2010. .mw-parser-output cite. ...

Leontopodium nivale

It is non-toxic and has been used in traditional medicine as a remedy against abdominal and respiratory diseases. The dense ... World War One-era nail-fundraiser monument: the Iron Edelweiss of Enns, Austria. ...

Heart valve

The symptoms of the disease will depend on the affected valve, the type of disease, and the severity of the disease. For ... an affected person may have a fever and unique signs such as splinter haemorrhages of the nails, Janeway lesions, Osler nodes ... Main article: Valvular heart disease. Valvular heart disease is a general term referring to dysfunction of the valves, and is ... whereas valvular diseases of the tricuspid valve may lead to dysfunction of the liver and jaundice. When valvular heart disease ...

Mexican Revolution

This put the final nail in the coffin of the feudal hacienda system, making Mexico a mixed economy, combining agrarian ... and suffered from various diseases. Others decided to migrate to the United States.[204] ...

Protein

"An Introduction to Proteins" from HOPES (Huntington's Disease Outreach Project for Education at Stanford) ... nails, feathers, hooves, and some animal shells.[41] Some globular proteins can also play structural functions, for example, ... the protein component of hair and nails. Membrane proteins often serve as receptors or provide channels for polar or charged ... "Diet and skin disease in dogs and cats". The Journal of Nutrition. 128 (12 Suppl): 2783S-89S. doi:10.1093/jn/128.12.2783S ...

Foot binding

Disease inevitably followed infection, meaning that death from septic shock could result from foot-binding, and a surviving ... Each time the feet were unbound, they were washed, the toes carefully checked for injury, and the nails carefully and ...