April 16, 2013
| Article
Subungual hematomas are usually caused by injury to the nail, either through blunt trauma or repetitive pressure.
Keywords: subungual hematoma Under the Microscope
January 3, 2011
| Encyclopedia
The word hematoma means “pocket of blood.” The term subungual means “under the nail.
Keywords: nail diseases nail injuries subungual hematoma
May 1, 2010
| Article
Subungual hematomas are caused by injury to the nail. Most commonly this happens in two ways: either through blunt trauma or through repetitive pressure.
Keywords: nail diseases nail injuries subungual hematoma
December 1, 2006
| Article
Most of us have been affected by trauma to the nail — a car door, a hammer, even marathon training. If you haven’t experienced it directly, you’ve more than likely seen a client with a subungual hematoma. Learn when to leave it alone, when you can apply an enhancement, and when to refer the client to a doctor.
Keywords: client health nail diseases nail trauma subungual hematoma
June 1, 1996
| Article
Nail technicians should know as much about the inside of the nail as the outside. Here’s an anatomy lesson on the onychium. Pay attention – there’s going to be a test at the end.
Keywords: cortisone diabetic clients effects of medications on nails nail anatomy onychomycosis
