Nail injuries
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Here was a presentation I gave on toenail trauma with the slides involved. It was requested by a Worcester Emergency Resident. I hope you find it helpful. To watch video it is below the pictures.
Nail injuries
- 1. Toenail Injuries & Treatment
- 2. Parts of the toenail
- 3. Will the nail grow back after an injury?
- 4. What causes thickening of the toenail after an injury?
- 5. What causes nail lifting? Phenolization
- 6. What to do with a blood blister under the nail?
- 7. What to do if the if the nail bed is damaged? Do you need an X-ray? ● Is the nail is attached? ● Is bone broken?
- 8. What if the nail matrix is damaged? Sterile and Germinal Matrix
- 9. When should a nail be removed?
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