Proximal subungual onychomycosis - AbsoluteAstronomy.com

Proximal subungual onychomycosis is an infection of the nail plate

Nail plate

The nail plate is the hard and translucent portion of the nail, composed of keratin.- See also :* Runner's toe, repetitive injury seen in runners...

by fungus, primarily affecting the proximal nailfold.

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