A client arrives for a manicure with nails that appear thickened, discolored, and are lifting from the nail bed without any prior injury. What is the most likely condition and the appropriate course of action?
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A
The condition is onychocryptosis, and the service can be performed with caution.
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B
The condition is likely onychomycosis, a fungal infection, and the service should be declined with a recommendation to see a physician.
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C
The condition is leukonychia, and the service can be performed as usual.
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D
The condition is nail psoriasis, and a gentle buffing and oil treatment should be performed.