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Background:

  • Nail aesthetic procedures have been historically overlooked in nail medicine.
  • There is a growing demand for dermatologist-driven aesthetic nail treatments due to increased patient interest in nail enhancement.
  • Current management of nail disorders often lacks complete aesthetic improvement.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To highlight the importance of aesthetic nail procedures.
  • To discuss the role of nail peels, gel nails, and lasers in aesthetic nail improvement.
  • To emphasize the need for dermatologists to perform these procedures.

Main Methods:

  • Review of current aesthetic nail procedures including nail peels, gel nails, and lasers.
  • Discussion of the application of these procedures for various nail conditions.
  • Analysis of reported side effects and their attribution to non-dermatologist performance.

Main Results:

  • Nail peels are effective for nail surface irregularities and can be recommended.
  • Gel nail techniques, when performed by trained professionals, benefit patients with superficial nail abnormalities.
  • Laser applications for aesthetic nail improvement are still in early developmental stages.

Conclusions:

  • Nail peels offer a safe and useful option for improving nail surface irregularities.
  • Trained professionals can effectively use gel nails to enhance the quality of life for patients with superficial nail plate issues.
  • Further research and development are needed for laser-based aesthetic nail treatments.