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1: J Am Podiatr Med Assoc. 2000 Apr;90(4):208-10.Click here to read Links

A modified approach to the phenol and alcohol chemical partial matrixectomy.

Kominsky SJ, Daniels MD.

Washington Hospital Center Residency Program, Washington, DC, USA.

The phenol and alcohol matrixectomy is a frequently used technique for treating onychocryptosis in healthy patients. This article describes a modification of this common procedure. The modified version provides a quick and easy method of removing an ingrown nail.

PMID: 10800276 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]