Two case studies of the treatment of simple onycholysis with disappearing nail bed caused by trauma by combined pharmacological, orthonyxia and taping methods
Abstract:BackgroundSimple onycholysis is a common complaint after trauma and consists in separation of the nail plate from the nail bed. If untreated, prolonged onycholysis may cause a disappearing nail bed (DNB) that leads to the shortening or narrowing of the nail plate.ObjectivesThis study is aimed at discussing possible treatment of chronic simple onycholysis with DNB by combined conservative methods.MethodsSimple onycholysis and DNB treatment consists of Onygen® cream application, nail bed massages, bracing proced… Show more
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