Paronychia is a common condition affecting the proximal and lateral nail folds of the hands or feet. In this episode, Dr Kate Chesterman discusses the differences between acute and chronic paronychia and the thinking around the causes and treatment of each. She also gives some tips that we can pass on to our patients regarding self-management and prevention.

Access episode show notes containing key references and take-home points at:

https://gpnotebook.com/en-GB/podcasts/dermatology/ep-147-paronychia.

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