Diagnosis: Candidiasis
Description: Discoloration and dystrophy of a finger nail
Morphology: Nail colour
Site: Nails
Sex: F
Age: 36
Type: Clinical
Submitted By: Shahbaz Janjua
Differential DiagnosisHistory: The cuticle loss and the greenish discoloration of the nail plate around the lateral nail folds is typical of infection from Candida. There is often a history of repeated submerging of hands in water.