• Dermatologic clinics · Apr 2006

    Review

    Nail diseases related to nail cosmetics.

    • Maurice J Dahdah and Richard K Scher.
    • Department of Dermatology, Columbia University, College of Physicians and Surgeons, 161 Fort Washington Avenue, IP 12th Floor, New York, NY 10032, USA.
    • Dermatol Clin. 2006 Apr 1; 24 (2): 233-9, vii.

    AbstractThe use of nail care products and procedures to beautify and groom the nails is extremely common. Unfortunately, when improperly used, nail cosmetics can lead to nail diseases, such as paronychia, onycholysis, and brittle nails. Understanding the pathophysiology behind these conditions is an essential step toward better treatment and future prevention allowing patients to enjoy nail adornments while maintaining healthy nails.

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