NAILS

BRITTLE NAILS

Salicylic acid 2%

In starch/glycerin aa

Salicylic acid ointment BP

Starch/glycerin aa (apply nocte)

ONYCHOLYSIS

Sulphacetamide 15%

SVI (50%) to 100%

PARONYCHIA

Resorcinol 2%

Ethanol to 100%

1 drop tds

PARONYCHIA

Boracic Acid 30% in WSP bd

Phenol 1%

Salicylic acid 5%

Acetone 5%

SVI to 100%

Sulphacetamide 15%

SVI 50% to 100%

Thymol 4%

Chloroform to 100%

Chlorhexidine acetate 0.5

SVI to 100

Dip affected fingers 4 – 6 times a day

(also works for interdigital maceration)

Fresh lemon juice rubbed into split nails

CHEMICAL NAIL PLATE AVULSION

40% urea in emulsifying ung applied under occlusion for 3-4/52.

CHEMICAL NAIL MATIX ABLATION

Surgical Avulsion of Nail Plate followed by 10% NaOH applied 3 x 1min to Nail Matrix