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Medical Author:

Allison Harvey, MD

Medical Editor:

Melissa Conrad Stöppler, MD, Chief Medical Editor

Melissa Conrad Stöppler, MD, Chief Medical Editor

Melissa Conrad Stöppler, MD, is a U.S. board-certified Anatomic Pathologist with subspecialty training in the fields of Experimental and Molecular Pathology. Dr. Stöppler's educational background includes a BA with Highest Distinction from the University of Virginia and an MD from the University of North Carolina. She completed residency training in Anatomic Pathology at Georgetown University followed by subspecialty fellowship training in molecular diagnostics and experimental pathology.

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Synonyms and Keywords

ingrown toenail, nail infection, toe infection, ingrown nail, onychocryptosis

Authors and Editors

Author: Allison Harvey, MD, Clinical Instructor, Department of Emergency Medicine, Palmetto Richland Memorial Hospital, University of South Carolina.

Editor: Melissa Conrad Stöppler, MD, Chief Medical Editor, eMedicineHealth.com

Previous contributing author and editors:

Coauthor(s): Philip Bossart, MD, Chief, Associate Professor, Department of Surgery, Division of Emergency Medicine, University of Utah Hospital, University of Utah School of Medicine.

Editors: Scott H Plantz, MD, FAAEM, Research Director, Assistant Professor, Department of Emergency Medicine, Mount Sinai School of Medicine; Francisco Talavera, PharmD, PhD, Senior Pharmacy Editor, eMedicine; Richard Harrigan, MD, Associate Professor, Department of Emergency Medicine, Temple University Hospital, Temple University School of Medicine.

REFERENCES:

Aksoy, B., et al. "Lateral Foldplasty With or Without Partial Matricectomy for the Management of Ingrown Toenails." Dermatol Surg 35 (2009): 462-468.

Chapeskie, H. "Ingrown Toenail or Overgrown Toe Skin? Alternative Treatment for Oncychocryptosis." Canadian Family Physician 54 Nov. 2008: 1561-1562.

Erdogan, F.G., and G. Erdogan. "Long-Term Results of Nail Brace Application in Diabetic Patients with Ingrown Nails." Dermatol Surg 34 (2008): 84-87.

Noel, B. "Surgical Treatment of Ingrown Toenail Without Matricectomy." Dermatol Surg 34 (2008): 79-83.

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