Onychogryphosis
                Onychogryphosis is a nail disease that causes one side of the nail to grow faster than the other. The nickname for this disease is ram's horn nails because the nails are thick and curvy, like horns or claws. Onychogryphosis mostly affects the toes — specifically the big toes.

    -- DRx ToniSingh 

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