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Basic nail plate avulsion.

C R Daniel1

  • 1Department of Medicine (Dermatology Division), University of Mississippi Medical Center, Jackson.

The Journal of Dermatologic Surgery and Oncology
|August 1, 1992
PubMed
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Nail avulsion, a procedure to remove part or all of the nail plate, can be safely done in a doctor's office. Following recommended steps before, during, and after the procedure improves success rates for nail removal.

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Area of Science:

  • Dermatology
  • Surgical Procedures

Background:

  • Nail avulsion is a common procedure.
  • Physician's office setting is suitable for nail avulsion.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To outline preoperative, operative, and postoperative procedures for nail avulsion.
  • To improve the success rate of nail avulsion.

Main Methods:

  • Review of recommended procedures for nail avulsion.
  • Guidance on pre-operative, operative, and post-operative care.

Main Results:

  • Successful nail avulsion can be achieved in an office setting.
  • Specific procedural recommendations are provided.

Conclusions:

  • Nail plate avulsion is a feasible in-office procedure.
  • Adherence to recommended protocols enhances successful outcomes.