DERMATOLOGIC SURGERY, vol.29, no.3, pp.261-264, 2003 (SCI-Expanded)
Background. Onychocryptosis, commonly referred to as ingrown nails, has many therapeutic alternatives for its management. Although mild cases can be treated conservatively, in severe cases, surgical treatment is preferred. Silicone gel sheeting is found to be effective in the treatment of hypertrophic scars and keloids.