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onychoschizia  

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  • Onychoschizia is a splitting of the distal nail plate into layers at the free edge, a very common problem among women and represents a dyshesion of the layers of keratin, possible as a result of dehydration.It usually occurs in children less than 16 years of age. (Wikipedia)

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