Retronychia in children, adolescents, and young adults: A case series Bianca Maria Piraccini, MD, PhD, Bertrand Richert, MD, PhD, David A. de Berker, MD, Vera Tengattini, MD, Paola Sgubbi, MD, Annalisa Patrizi, MD, Prof, Caterina Stinchi, MD, Francesco Savoia, MD, PhD Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology Volume 70, Issue 2, Pages 388-390 (February 2014) DOI: 10.1016/j.jaad.2013.09.029 Copyright © 2013 American Academy of Dermatology, Inc. Terms and Conditions
Fig 1 Retronychia: erythematous and edematous proximal nail fold, with a pyogenic granuloma protruding below the cuticle and a yellowish onycholytic nail plate. Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology 2014 70, 388-390DOI: (10.1016/j.jaad.2013.09.029) Copyright © 2013 American Academy of Dermatology, Inc. Terms and Conditions
Fig 2 Dystrophic nail following retronychia: disappearing nail bed, which impairs normal nail regrowth, is evident. The picture was taken 16 months after nail avulsion. Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology 2014 70, 388-390DOI: (10.1016/j.jaad.2013.09.029) Copyright © 2013 American Academy of Dermatology, Inc. Terms and Conditions