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Self-Induced Dystrophic Nail
Aka: Self-Induced Dystrophic Nail, Nail Dystrophy due to Trauma- See Also
- Causes
- Manicure or Pedicure
- Nail Biting
- Nail rubbing or other manipulation
- Pathophysiology
- Nail Trauma injures cuticle and nail plate
- Cuticle may indent nail plate resulting in deformity (e.g. median Nail Dystrophy with midline nail indentation)
- Inflammation may occur at the proximal nail fold
- Management
- Avoid further nail manipulation or Trauma