Subungual Hematoma

  • Goggles
  • Sterile gloves
  • Sterile gauze
  • Sterile drape
  • Chlorhexidine (or other approved cleansing agent)

Heat Method

  • High-temperature loop cautery

Drilling Method

  • 18-gauge needle

License

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