ALLMedicine™ Nail Disorders Center

Jul 30th, 2020 - Retronychia is an uncommonly reported condition among the category of nail pathologies. It often presents mimicking similar nail disorders, such as onychocryptosis, onychomycosis, and paronychia. This pathologic condition has recently seen an incr...

Jul 21st, 2020 - Nail disorders represent an uncommon subset of complaints seen in pediatric dermatology. There is a wide array of disorders that can affect the nail unit in children, including infectious, inflammatory, neoplastic, congenital, and traumatic proces...

May 3rd, 2020 - Dietary supplements are commonly recommended by dermatologists in the treatment of skin, hair, and nail disorders. This review of oral over the counter (OTC) supplement use in dermatology summarizes current evidence for the use of zinc, biotin, vi...

Dec 3rd, 2019 - Nail involvement is not well-studied in atopic dermatitis but is believed to be more common than what is known. The spectrum of nail disorders that result from underlying atopic dermatitis (AD) is wide and has been reported in several studies, but...

Oct 24th, 2019 - One in three older adults have foot problems such as bunions, corns, calluses, foot pain, or nail disorders, but those problems are often ignored or overlooked until they threaten mobility or quality of life. With proper self-management, skin and ...

Jul 30th, 2020 - Retronychia is an uncommonly reported condition among the category of nail pathologies. It often presents mimicking similar nail disorders, such as onychocryptosis, onychomycosis, and paronychia. This pathologic condition has recently seen an incr...

Jul 21st, 2020 - Nail disorders represent an uncommon subset of complaints seen in pediatric dermatology. There is a wide array of disorders that can affect the nail unit in children, including infectious, inflammatory, neoplastic, congenital, and traumatic proces...

May 3rd, 2020 - Dietary supplements are commonly recommended by dermatologists in the treatment of skin, hair, and nail disorders. This review of oral over the counter (OTC) supplement use in dermatology summarizes current evidence for the use of zinc, biotin, vi...

Dec 3rd, 2019 - Nail involvement is not well-studied in atopic dermatitis but is believed to be more common than what is known. The spectrum of nail disorders that result from underlying atopic dermatitis (AD) is wide and has been reported in several studies, but...

Oct 24th, 2019 - One in three older adults have foot problems such as bunions, corns, calluses, foot pain, or nail disorders, but those problems are often ignored or overlooked until they threaten mobility or quality of life. With proper self-management, skin and ...

Apr 3rd, 2019 - Patients frequently present to dermatologists with nail disorders as their chief concern. Alternatively, nail conditions may be encountered by the examining physician as an incidental finding that may be a clue to underlying systemic disease.

Nov 26th, 2018 - Onychomycosis is a fungal infection of the nail unit due to dermatophytes, yeasts, and nondermatophyte molds (NDMs). It accounts for approximately 50% of all nail disorders seen in clinical practice and is estimated to affect 10% to 12% of the US.

Feb 5th, 2018 - Nail surgery is an important part of dermatologic training and clinical practice, both for diagnosis and treatment of nail disorders as well as benign and malignant nail tumors. Patient comfort is essential prior to the procedure and while adminis.

Sep 25th, 2015 - Clinical diagnosis of nail psoriasis may be difficult, as many of its symptoms are seen in other nail disorders. To ensure accurate diagnosis, it is important to recognize the characteristic signs of nail psoriasis and clarify which part of the na.

Mar 10th, 2015 - Nail matrix biopsies are performed to confirm a diagnosis or surgically remove a skin lesion that is affecting the growth of the nail plate. The procedure may be used to identify: Inflammatory conditions such as nail psoriasis and lichen planus Be.