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Who is more at risk of this type of nail pterygium disorder?
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Nail pterygium: See dermatologist. Reference: pterygium due to scarring in nail matrix. Characteristic of lichen planus (image) but may occur in stevens-johnson syndrome and from trauma.
Answered 12/9/2013
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