Decompression and gutter splint techniques to prevent recurrence in ingrowing toenails
Ingrowing toenails (IT) is puncture of periungual skin by its surrounding nail plate. IT most frequently occurs in males aged 10-30 years. Pathogenesis of IT is multifactorial. Patients most commonly present with toe pain and may also complain erythema, swelling, or discharge from the nail edge. Th...
Main Authors: | Eva Krishna Sutedja, Vina Feriza, Rachel Marsella Rahardjo, Dina Fatmasari, Reti Hindritiani, Hendra Gunawan, Oki Suwarsa |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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PAGEPress Publications
2019-04-01
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Series: | Dermatology Reports |
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Online Access: | https://www.pagepress.org/journals/index.php/dr/article/view/8084 |
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