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Artificial nails can lengthen short nails, making your fingers look long and slender. They can also be hard on your nails. To get acrylic nails (a type of artificial nail) to stick, the surface of your natural nails must be filed until they feel rough. This …Jul 17, 2018 · Artificial nails such as acrylic, dip powder, and some gel and shellac nails use additional chemicals called acrylates that are known to cause allergies in some people. Although these are applied differently depending on the type of artificial nail, all of these have the potential to trigger reactions.If nails are brown coloured, consider staining (nicotine, potassium permanganate, nail varnish) and chemotherapy. Illustrated are staining from podophyllin and streaks due to oral hydroxyurea. Brown nails may also be due to onychomycosis and in dark-skinned individuals, inflammatory conditions like lichen planus.A nail disease or onychosis is a disease or deformity of the nail.Although the nail is a structure produced b...