Hook nail

Hook nail is a bowing of the nail bed due to a lack of support from the short bony phalanx (fingertip).[1]^:660

See also

Half and half nails
List of cutaneous conditions

References

Freedberg, et al. (2003). Fitzpatrick's Dermatology in General Medicine. (6th ed.). McGraw-Hill. ISBN 0-07-138076-0.

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