Similar Articles |
|
American Family Physician March 15, 2001 |
Acute and Chronic Paronychia Paronychia is one of the most common infections of the hand... |
American Family Physician June 15, 2002 Thomas J. Zuber |
Ingrown Toenail Removal Ingrown toenail is a common problem resulting from various etiologies including improperly trimmed nails, hyperhidrosis, and poorly fitting shoes. Excision of the lateral nail plate combined with lateral matricectomy is thought to provide the best chance for eradication. |
American Family Physician February 15, 2001 Phillip Rodgers & Mary Bassler |
Treating Onychomycosis Newer, more effective antifungal agents have made treating onychomycosis easier. Terbinafine and itraconazole are the therapeutic agents of choice... |
American Family Physician September 15, 2003 Richie & Francis |
Diagnostic Approach to Polyarticular Joint Pain Polyarticular joint pain (i.e., pain in more than four joints) poses a diagnostic challenge because of the extensive differential diagnosis. Consequently, family physicians need to keep the diagnosis open in evaluating patients who present with pain in multiple joints. |
American Family Physician May 15, 2001 Quincy C. Wang & Brett A. Johnson |
Fingertip Injuries The family physician often provides the first and only medical intervention for fingertip injuries. Proper diagnosis and management of fingertip injuries are vital to maintaining proper function of the hand and preventing permanent disability... |
American Family Physician March 15, 2002 Stephen K. Lane & Joseph W. Gravel, Jr. |
Clinical Utility of Common Serum Rheumatologic Tests Many serum rheumatologic tests have been available for fewer than 10 years. As a result, some physicians are not fully aware of the indications, sensitivity, specificity, cost and clinical utility of these tests... |
American Family Physician June 15, 2003 Chan & Salam |
Splinter Removal Splinter injuries are common, but larger and deeper splinters are often difficult and painful to remove at home. These splinters often present as a foreign body embedded in the superficial or subcutaneous soft tissues. |
American Family Physician August 2001 Edward A. Jackson |
The V-Y Plasty in the Treatment of Fingertip Amputations Fingertip amputations are injuries commonly seen by family physicians. The classification of fingertip injuries corresponds with the normal anatomy of the tip of the digit. There are three zones of injury; the V-Y plasty technique is used to repair zone II injuries... |
American Family Physician June 15, 2002 |
Ingrown Toenail Removal What is an ingrown toenail?... What causes an ingrown toenail?... Can ingrown nails be prevented?... How can I treat my painful nail?... |
American Family Physician February 15, 2006 Luba & Stulberg |
Chronic Plaque Psoriasis Patients and physicians should understand that psoriasis is a chronic disease without a cure, and that it is important to have realistic expectations of treatment. Treatment should focus on improvement, not disappearance, of lesions. |
American Family Physician December 15, 2001 Thomas J. Zuber |
Office Management of Digital Mucous Cysts Digital mucous cysts are solitary, clear, or flesh-colored nodules that develop on the dorsal digits between the distal interphalangeal joint and the proximal nail fold... |
Nursing February 2010 Daniel A. Hussar |
New Drugs 2010, PART 1 In this article, you'll learn about 16 new drugs. |
AskMen.com Charles Capuano |
Common Foot Ailments Foot-in-mouth disease is frequent among men. Here are some other common problems involving the foot, who's most at risk, and what you can do about them. |
American Family Physician September 1, 2004 |
Fungal Infections of the Nails An informational brochure on onychomycosis (fungal nail infection) including what it is, treatment options and how to avoid the disease. |
American Family Physician September 1, 2004 |
Ingrown Toenails An informational pamphlet on ingrown toenails and treatment options. |
The Motley Fool October 8, 2010 Brian Orelli |
Pfizer's Rash (of Bad News) Is Over Data from Pfizer's phase 2 trial testing tasocitinib against psoriasis, a painful autoimmune skin disease, looks promising even given its small size. |
DailyCandy January 8, 2007 |
You Got Nailed Spruce up the energy level on your nails with nail decals. |
BusinessWeek August 16, 2004 Kate Murphy |
Nail That Fungus Treatments for nail fungus can be costly. |