Close-up of the distorted growth of a fingernail of a 71 year old male patient caused by a ganglion overlying the nail matrix. A ganglion is a cyst sw

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Close-up of the distorted growth of a fingernail of a 71 year old male patient caused by a ganglion overlying the nail matrix. A ganglion is a cyst swelling associated with the sheath of a tendon.

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Photo credit: © DR P. MARAZZI/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY / Alamy / Afripics
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