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What is the treatment for a subungual exostosis on my ring finger?
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Bony outgrowth: A subungal exostosis is a relatively rare benign outgrowth of the distal phalynx and may be found under the nail. Surgery is the usual form of treatment. Consult a podiatrist or a dermatologist.
Answered 9/28/2016
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