What's New in Nail Disorders.

Dermatol Clin

Department of Dermatology and Cutaneous Surgery, University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, 1600 Northwest 10th Avenue #1140, Miami, FL 33136, USA.

Published: April 2019

Various advancements in the diagnosis and management of nail diseases have transpired in recent years. To provide the best care for patients with nail complaints, it is essential that physicians be updated on new diagnostic and treatment modalities. The purpose of this article is to discuss new and oncoming diagnostic and management options for nail disorders, including nail psoriasis, retronychia, brittle nails, onychotillomania, trauma, trachyonychia, and pyogenic granulomas.

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