Chronic paronychia

Chronic paronychia. Note the swelling of the proximal nail fold, the loss of the cuticle, and the dystrophy of the nail plate.

Reproduced with permission from: Goodheart HP. Goodheart's Photoguide of Common Skin Disorders, 2nd ed, Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, Philadelphia 2003. Copyright © 2003 Lippincott Williams & Wilkins.

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