The effectiveness of matrix ablation with silver nitrate in the treatment of ingrown toenails. A single-center case-control study.
Carlos Delgado-MiguelAntonio Jesús Muñoz-SerranoLucas MoratillaMaría Del Carmen SarmientoMiriam Miguel-FerreroLeopoldo MartínezPublished in: Pediatric dermatology (2022)
Silver nitrate chemical matricectomy after partial onychectomy is an effective treatment for IT in adolescents, with few postoperative complications and low recurrence rate. Therefore, it should be considered as a possible alternative to electrocautery matricectomy.