This term (leukos white, onyx nail) designates a white color. Many different forms are known: patchy and diffuse; punctate, striate; longitudinal and transverse, partial and complete, acquired and genetic, idiopathic and induced by a variety of conditions [1]. In addition, apparent and pseudoleukonychia have to be differentiated from true leukonychia. Red Nails Erythronychia (erythros red) is seen as a spot, a streak or as a diffuse discoloration. Longitudinal erythronychia is a longitudinal streak in the matrix and nail bed. It is most frequently a sign of an