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Is there a particular condition that causes excessive skin growth under the fingernails and the fingertips?
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Fingernails: The most common causes would be psoriasis or warts.
Answered 10/20/2017
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FUNGUS: Fungus infection under fingernails causes skin overgrowth and thickenning.
Answered 8/13/2012
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