noun
definition
The thin, horny, transparent plate covering the upper surface of the end of a toe.
verb
definition
To fasten two pieces of lumber together by applying nails or screws into both boards at an angle.
Examples of toenails in a Sentence
Toenails clicked on concrete behind her and panting announced that Brutus had arrived for his breakfast.
The powerful antiseptic leaves your toenails looking healthy again.
There were foam toe separators on her bare feet and her toenails were painted a dark crimson.
The major, and most painful conditions include bunions, blisters and sores, ingrown toenails, cracks and fungus.
Suitable problems include sebaceous cysts, skin tags, in-growing toenails and moles.
Ringworm is a skin infection caused by fungus that can affect the scalp, skin, fingers, toenails, or feet.
If you do have poor sensation, you need to take special care to avoid injury, including when cutting toenails.
When I came out of the place I had no toenails.
It was more in growing toenails than Renal transplants.
Podiatry - Nail Surgery The removal under local anesthetic of ingrowing toenails is carried out at Lever Chambers Center for Health.
The rucked carpet or carelessly placed rug, long toenails, no stair rail, poor footwear, poor lighting.
If you or a relative can manage, it is safe to cut your own toenails.
Keep your finger and toenails clipped and clean except when asking a question.
That covers everything from in-growing toenails and verrucae treatments to complex sports injuries and foot pain.
Give yourself a spa treatment, and paint your fingernails and toenails, play your favorite music, and give yourself plenty of time for fixing your hair and makeup.
All dogs need to have their toenails clipped, so you will need to pick up a pair of special dog nail clippers.
You'd be surprised at how quickly your dog's toenails grow.
It is important to keep them trimmed because rough toenails can catch on carpet and other items in your house and rip out.
Ripped toenails bleed profusely causing great pain for your dog.
Unclipped toenails also tend to curl under, digging into your dog's paw pads.
When training your dog for recalls, be sure to never call him in to do something like take a bath, have his ears cleaned, toenails clipped or to get medication.
Do you know how to tell when it is time to trim your dog's toenails?
Not clipping toenails can be dangerous to your dog.
If you are worried about the cost of going to the vet or groomer more frequently, there is a solution; you can cut your dog's toenails yourself.
The dog's toenails should be cut regularly to avoid foot problems, especially because of the dog's weight.
This in turn can lead to ingrown or cracked toenails.
Children who have psoriatic arthritis also have nail deformations, usually pitting of the fingernails or toenails.
The most common features of this syndrome are missing or poorly developed fingernails, toenails, and patellae (kneecaps).
Ringworm of the nails (tinea unguium) generally starts at the tip of one or more toenails, which gradually thicken and discolor.
The fever is followed by a characteristic peeling of the skin beginning at the fingertips and toenails.
Features such as finger and toenails, eyebrows, and eyelashes appear.
By the end of week 12, the end of your first trimester, your baby has fingers, toes, fingernails, toenails, and fingerprints.
Fingers and toes form with the beginnings of fingernails and toenails.
Skin appears red because of the blood coursing through the baby's veins, but as the trimester progresses the skin develops glands, hair, and finger and toenails.
Her fingernails and toenails were painted red.
Keep toenails short and clean, by cutting in a straight line across the top of the nail.
Never try to trim your nails in a curve as this can cause ingrown toenails.
Scrub those heels and trim and paint those toenails.
Diabetic shoes should never fit tightly as to cause ingrown toenails or pressure on the toes.
Make sure toenails aren't too long or too short to avoid discomfort and reduce the risk of ingrown toenails.
However, since most people do not use their toenails to scratch their heads, this type of range of motion is not useful.
Don't worry about checking your toenails for jagged edges first, either.
You also run the risk of snagging them all the way down if your toenails aren't in tip-top shape.
The demi-toe was designed to keep toenails from poking through and tearing a pair of stockings.
Bunch up the material for one leg, slide your foot in (careful with the toenails, too!), and slowly extend the nylon up along your (freshly shaved and moisturized!) calf.
Have a variety of nail polishes for the girls to use on their nails and toenails.
Even if your feet are covered most of the time, it's still important to take good care of your toenails.
Toenails can easily become infected or damaged from years of neglect.
Take a look at the many ways you can care for your feet and improve the appearance of your toenails with little time or investment.
Try to take time at least weekly to follow some basic treatments for your feet and toenails.