Onychomycosis physical examination

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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]

Physical Examination

The following images show examples of how an onychomycosis patient's nails may look like. The nails may have a brown appearance.

(Images courtesy of Charlie Goldberg, M.D., UCSD School of Medicine and VA Medical Center, San Diego, CA)

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  Onychomycosis due to Trychophyton rubrum, right and left great toe.

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  Onychomycosis: Chronic fungal infection causing discoloration and deformity of nails.

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  Onychomycosis: Chronic fungal toenail infection causing deformity and discoloration.

Image shown below is courtesy of Professor Peter Anderson DVM PhD and published with permission © PEIR, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Department of Pathology

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Nails

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  Onychomycosis. With permission from Dermatology Atlas.

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  Onychomycosis. With permission from Dermatology Atlas.

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  Onychomycosis. With permission from Dermatology Atlas.

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  Onychomycosis. With permission from Dermatology Atlas.