A comparison of effectiveness and cosmetic outcome of two methods for ingrown toenail: partial nail matricectomy using CO2 laser versus lateral nail fold excision
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Lateral fold and partial nail bed excision for the treatment of recurrent ingrown toenails.
BACKGROUND Ingrown toenail is one of the most common nail complaints. Although some surgical treatments have been described for relapse cases, frequent recurrence of pain, infection, and poor cosmetic results prompted us to search for an appropriate treatment. OBJECTIVE This study was aimed at evaluation of our surgical technique of lateral fold and partial nail bed excision for the treatment...
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عنوان ژورنال: Acta Dermatovenerologica Alpina Pannonica et Adriatica
سال: 2020
ISSN: 1318-4458
DOI: 10.15570/actaapa.2020.12