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Onychogryphosis
Introduction: Onychogryphosis
Abnormal thickening and curving of the nails which gives them a claw-like appearance. It can affect the fingernails and toenails and may result from trauma, permanent shoe pressure, infection, diabetes, poor blood supply or inadequate nutrients.
Symptoms of Onychogryphosis
- Increase in nail thickness
- Increase in nail curve
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- Watchful waiting - sometimes no treatment is necessary
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