A disappearing nail bed is a reduction of the nail bed, or skin beneath your nail. Injuries, infections, and certain health conditions are all possible causes. A nail bed consists of the skin ...
This article describes and illustrates the process of nail regeneration and suggests specific management for acute nail bed injuries. The management consists of direct, nail matrix repair and nail ...
This suggests that conservative treatment options may be preferable in many cases of fingertip injuries. Another area of research has focused on the effectiveness of nail bed repair in children.
Fingernails and toenails are most often infected when bacteria enters an injury on the cuticle, nail bed, or finger. Nail infections can be serious, and in some cases require medical attention.