A Text Atlas of Nail Disorders

Robert Baran, Rodney Dawber, Ekart Haneke, Antonella Tosti, Iran Bristow An invaluable diagnostic aid for dermatologists and podiatrists. Comprehensive coverage of pathologies affecting the toe and finger nails is achieved through full discussion, supported by extensive use of colour photographs. This new edition includes additional material on diagnosis and imaging. 'One of the best features of this book is the collection of superb colour photographs... This approachable, well-organised text is an excellent introduction to the complex and often neglected world of nail diseases.' The Lancet (of the second edition) CONTENTS 1. Science of the Nail Apparatus and Relationship to Foot Function 2. Nail Configuration Abnormalities 3. Modifications of Nail Surface 4. Nail Plate and Soft Tissue Abnormalities 5. Periungual Tissue Disorders 6. Nail Consistency 7. Nail Colour Changes (Chromonychia) 8. Onychomycosis and its Treatment 9. Traumatic Disorders of the Nail with Special Reference to the Toes and Painful Nail 10. Treatment of Common Nail Disorders