Onychogryphosis


A photograph of a patient with onychogryphosis This is a gross abnormality of nail growth This disorder usually affects the big toe nail The nail of the great toe becomes thickened and distorted It is usually seen in elderly patients It may occur following trauma This can be mistaken for a fungal infection of the nail and treated with expensive drugs inappropriately


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Photo credit: © Mediscan / Alamy / Afripics
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Keywords: 021911, abnormality, chiropody, elderly, feet, footcare, gryphotic, health, healthcare, medical, nails, onychogryphosis, overgrown, photograph, thickened, toe, toenails