Efficacy of Nail Brace Treatment For Ingrown Nails


Erdogan F. G., Guven M., ELHAN A. H., Gurler A.

TURKDERM-TURKISH ARCHIVES OF DERMATOLOGY AND VENEROLOGY, cilt.44, sa.2, ss.88-91, 2010 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 44 Sayı: 2
  • Basım Tarihi: 2010
  • Doi Numarası: 10.4274/turkderm.44.88
  • Dergi Adı: TURKDERM-TURKISH ARCHIVES OF DERMATOLOGY AND VENEROLOGY
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI), Scopus, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.88-91
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: Ingrown nail, treatment, nail brace, TOENAILS, MANAGEMENT
  • Ankara Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Background and Design: Ingrown nail is a common, painful health problem. Various conservative and surgical methods have been defined for treatment of ingrown nails. In this study we aimed to evaluate the efficacy of nail brace treatment which is a cheap conservative treatment, recurrence percentages after nail brace treatment and risk factors for recurrence.