A Handbook of Nail Disease

A practical handbook on the abnormal nail, aimed at trainee dermatologists as well as non-specialist physicians and surgeons. The largest section is on nail surgery, including anaesthesia and all types of surgical procedure.

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This manual on the abnormal nail is aimed at trainee dermatologists as well as non-specialist physicians and surgeons, chiropodists and podiatrists. Although concise, it covers all problems caused by micro-organisms (fungi, parasites, bacteria) as well as problems associated with systemic and dermatological conditions. There are chapters both on occupational diseases and cosmetic aspects of nail disorders. The largest section is on nail surgery, including anaesthesia and all types of surgical procedure.