Chemotherapy Side Effects: Nails
Nail Changes During Treatment
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As a result of chemotherapy, your nails may:
- Become:
- Brittle
- Cracked
- Darkened
- Sensitive
- Develop vertical lines, bands or grooves.
- Separate from the skin below.
There may also be secretions from under the nail which may foul-smelling and painful.
As a result of these changes, you may have difficulty doing your normal activities such as buttoning a shirt or picking up small objects.
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