Paronychia Flashcards by Emma Feechan

Q

define

A

this is infection within the nail fold

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Q

who does this usually occur in?

A

children

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Q

cause

A

nail bitting

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Q

presentation

A

pus

inflammatory features around nail bed

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Q

management

A

elevation and antibiotics

incise and drain

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