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Paronychia
Alternate Names : Infection - Skin Around the Nail
Paronychia Complications
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abscess formation
- local spread of infection, including infection of the tendons and bone
- spread of infection to the bloodstream and throughout the body
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- Hypertension (High Blood Pressure)
- Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD - Pediatric)
- Memory Loss
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• Definition
• Paronychia Overview, Causes, & Risk Factors
• Paronychia Symptoms & Signs
• Paronychia Prevention
• Paronychia Diagnosis & Tests
• Paronychia Treatment
• Paronychia Prognosis
• Paronychia Complications
• Calling Your Health Care Provider
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• Acute
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• Muscle Aches
• Nail Abnormalities
• Rashes
• Swelling
• Vesicles
Review Date : 8/14/2003
Reviewed By : Michael Lehrer, M.D., Department of Dermatology, University of Pennsylvania Medical Center, Philadelphia, PA. Review provided by VeriMed Healthcare Network.
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