ABSTRACT
Nail disorders are a specialized group of disorders which are often neglected during post graduate teaching. This book aims to provide a comprehensive review covering the diagnostic and therapeutic aspects of nail disorders. It discusses the basics of nail unit, common conditions like infections, tumors and genetic diseases, diagnostic armamentarium involved in nail diseases like KOH mount, onychoscopy, imaging and surgical management of nail diseases which includes anesthesia of nail unit, nail biopsy and advanced nail procedures including video demonstration of such procedures. This book elaborates on nails in systemic diseases and briefly covers nail cosmetics and nail photography.
Key Features
- Comprehensively reviews nail disorders
- Includes diagnosis, therapeutic and surgical aspect
- Discusses Onychoscopy
- Reviews the importance of nail photography
TABLE OF CONTENTS
part 1|1 pages
History and Normal Nail
part 2|1 pages
Diagnostics
part 3|1 pages
Nail Unit Abnormalities
part 4|1 pages
Inflammatory Nail Diseases
part 5|1 pages
Infective Nail Diseases
part 6|1 pages
Nail in Dermatological and Systemic Diseases; Occupation and Drug Induced Nail Changes
part 7|1 pages
Nail in Special Populations
part 8|1 pages
Nail Unit Tumors
part 9|1 pages
Psychocutaneous Nail Disorders
part 10|1 pages
Surgical Management of Nail Diseases
part 11|1 pages
Nail Cosmetics
part 12|1 pages
Miscellaneous Conditions
