Koilonychia is when your nails have an indented shape, like a spoon. Often, spoon nails are a sign of iron deficiency. You’re also more likely to have spoon nails if you have an autoimmune …

2022年12月19日 · Koilonychia is a condition of the nails, usually the fingernails. They become spoon-shaped, soft, and brittle. Koilonychia has many causes, but it's often found in people …

2023年6月16日 · A person with koilonychia has nails that became concave in shape, like a spoon. Causes include nutritional deficiency and other factors. Learn how to spot it and solve it.

Koilonychia, also known as spoon nails, [1]: 782 is a nail disease that can be a sign of hypochromic anemia, especially iron-deficiency anemia. [ 2 ] : 656 [ 3 ] It refers to abnormally …

2023年8月8日 · Koilonychia represents an abnormal nail curvature that can be a sign of an underlying systemic disease mandating thorough systemic evaluation of patients with …

2024年5月4日 · Spoon nails, medically known as koilonychia, are indented nails that appear scooped in like a spoon. Rather than growing straight, the nails curve inward. A common …

Koilonychia, often referred to as “spoon nails,” is a condition where the nails become unusually thin and lose their natural convex shape, becoming flat or even concave. The term is derived …

2017年3月1日 · Spoon nails are thin and soft and shaped like a little spoon that is often capable of holding a drop of water. There are many causes, but the most frequent one is iron deficiency …

2022年10月8日 · What is Koilonychia? Koilonychia is more commonly referred to as spoon nails, and it occurs mostly in the fingernails. It is the abnormal development of nails, often resulting …

Spoon nails, medically known as koilonychia, are characterised by thin, concave-shaped nails that resemble a spoon, often indicating an underlying health condition like iron deficiency anemia.