Hand, Paronychia Drainage: eMedicine Clinical Procedures

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Hand, Paronychia Drainage: eMedicine Clinical Procedures

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Overview: A paronychia is a soft tissue infection that is localized to the proximal or lateral nail fold,1 though it may also spread to the surrounding subcutaneous tissue or under the entire nail (see images below). It ...

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Most Recently Shared on April 16, 2010 at 5:43 am By:

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Infections near a nail can spread to the surrounding tissue or under the nail bed. What treatment options are available?http://bit.ly/bb0Nb8

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Hand, Subungual Hematoma Drainage: eMedicine Clinical Procedures

emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: Subungual hematomas are common nail bed injuries caused by blunt or sharp trauma to the fingers or toes.1 Bleeding from the rich vascular nail bed results in increased pressure under the nail and can cause significant ...View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com

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Subungal hematomas are common in nail bed injuries. What are they, and how are they treated? http://bit.ly/9v0sCd

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