Nail Disorders

Description:

Get a quick, expert overview of nail diseases and procedures with this concise, practical resource.

Dr.

Antonella Tosti covers high-interest clinical topics including anatomy and physiology of the nail, benefits and side effects of nail cosmetics, nail diseases in children and the elderly, and much more.

Features:

Covers key topics such as nail psoriasis, nail lichen planus, onychomycosis, traumatic toenail disorders, self-induced nail disorders, the nail in systemic disorders, nail disorders in patients of color, and more.

Includes basic nail procedures useful to students, residents, fellows, and practitioners.

Consolidates today’s available information and experience in this important area into one convenient resource.

Table Of Contents:

Anatomy and Physiology of the Nail

Nail Psoriasis

Nail Lichen Planus

Onychomycosis

Nail Disease in Children

Nail Diseases in the Elderly

Traumatic Toenail Disorders

Self-Induced Nail Disorders

Nail Cosmetics Benefits and Side Effects

Nail in Systemic Disorders

Melanonychia

Non Melanocytic Nail Tumors

Nail Fragility

Nail Dermoscopy

Nail Disorders in Patients of Color

Basic Nail Procedures

Ingrowing Toenails