Using 80% trichloroacetic acid in the treatment of ingrown toenails

• Main Authors: Hugo Barreiros (Author), Diogo Matos (Author), João Goulão (Author), Pedro Serrano (Author), Alexandre João (Author), Francisco Menezes Brandão (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Dermatologia, 2013-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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BACKGROUND: Ingrown nails are a very common problem. There are different stages of disease and diverse therapeutic options. Phenol and sodium hydroxide are commonly used agents for chemical matricectomy but both frequently entail excessive healing times. OBJECTIVE: This prospective study aimed mainl...