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Indian Dermatol Online J
December 2024
Department of Clinical Research, CUTIS Academy of Cutaneous Sciences, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India.
Background: Laser therapy has emerged as an innovative approach for managing various nail conditions, offering precise targeting, minimal invasiveness, and favorable safety profiles. This review analyzes the literature on laser therapy for nail indications, encompassing onychomycosis, nail psoriasis, nail warts, ingrown toenails, onychodystrophy, nail pigmentation disorders, and nail tumors.
Methods: PubMed and Google Scholar databases were searched to identify articles on laser therapy using specific key terms related to nail conditions (e.
Health Sci Rep
January 2025
Department of Dermatology, Rasool Akram Medical Complex Clinical Research Development Center (RCRDC), School of Medicine Iran University of Medical Sciences (IUMS) Tehran Iran.
Background And Aims: This study aimed to evaluate the effectiveness, safety, and satisfaction rates of three different lateral matricectomy methods for treating ingrown toenails: 90% phenol, 100% trichloroacetic acid (TCA), and radiofrequency (RF) ablation. Our objective was to identify which method offers superior outcomes regarding postoperative pain, healing time, aesthetic results, and complication rates.
Methods: Conducted between August 2022 and June 2023, the study included 12 eligible patients divided into three groups: Group 1 underwent lateral matricectomy with 90% phenol, Group 2 with 100% TCA, and Group 3 with RF treatment.
Indian J Dermatol
October 2024
From the Department of Dermatology, Base Hospital, Delhi Cantonment, New Delhi, India.
Background: Ingrown toenail is a nail disorder that commonly affects great toenails. Surgical modalities are commonly used as first-line treatment. A conservative approach is preferable as surgical procedures lead to pain and affect routine activities.
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December 2024
Department of Dermatology, the Second Affiliated Hospital of Xi'an Jiaotong University, Xi'an, China.
Background: There are various surgical treatments on ingrown toenails. However, the treatment without matricectomy, damaging the nail and not operating on the nail bed could be better.
Objective: To present a new treatment for ingrown toenail that completely preserve the nail and nail matrix.
Arch Dermatol Res
November 2024
Dermatology and Venereology, Sisli Hamidiye Etfal Training and Research Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey.
Ingrown toenails (IGTN) are a prevalent, debilitating nail disorder that occurs when the edge of the nail plate grows abnormally to penetrate the periungual dermis. Multiple risk factors have been identified in the etiology. In this study, we aimed to investigate the risk factors that predispose patients to IGTN.
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