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Brittle nails Report
Brittle nails, also known as onychorrhexis, is a brittleness with breakage of finger or toenails that may result from excessive strong soap and water exposure, nail polish remover, hypothyroidism, anemia, anorexia nervosa or bulimia.
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What we've learned from patients who report Brittle nails
Symptom severities
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Severe
|
5 |  |
|---|---|---|
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Moderate
|
5 |  |
|
Mild
|
4 |  |
What patients report taking for the purpose of treating Brittle nails
| Reason | # Patients | Percentage of patients | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Biotin | 2 |  |
|
| BioSil | 1 | |
Report created on February 12, 2012.