ABSTRACT

In distal subungual onychomycosis, dermoscopy shows that the onycholytic area has a jagged proximal edge with

Box 26.1 Onychomycosis (Figures 26.1 through 26.5)

• Distal subungual onychomycosis • Ragged proximal margin • White-yellow streaks and patches • Dermoscopy establishes proximal progression

• White supercial onychomycosis: Pseudoleukonychia

• Proximal subungual onychomycosis: Proximal true leukonychia

Figure 26.1 (a-c) Distal subungual onychomycosis: dermoscopy shows that the onycholytic area has a jagged proximal edge.