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DeCS
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Descriptor English:
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Nails, Ingrown
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Descriptor Spanish:
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Uņas Encarnadas
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Descriptor Portuguese:
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Unhas Encravadas
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Synonyms English:
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Ingrown Nail
Ingrown Nails
Nail, Ingrown
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Tree Number:
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C17.800.529.406
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Definition English:
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Excessive lateral nail growth into the nail fold. Because the lateral margin of the nail acts as a foreign body, inflammation and granulation may result. It is caused by improperly fitting shoes and by improper trimming of the nail. |
Allowable Qualifiers English:
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Record Number:
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9454
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Unique Identifier:
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D009263
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Occurrence in VHL:
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Similar:
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DeCS CID-10 SciELO LILACS LIS
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