Concept information
Preferred term
Nails, Ingrown
Type
-
Topical Descriptor
Broader concept
Entry terms
- Onychocryptoses
- Onychocryptosis
Scope note
- Excessive lateral nail growth into the nail fold. Because the lateral margin of the nail acts as a foreign body, inflammation and granulation may result. It is caused by improperly fitting shoes and by improper trimming of the nail.
In other languages
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Finnish
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sisäänkasvanut kynsi
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unguis incarnatus
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Swedish
URI
http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D009263
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