Onychoplasty, or nail reconstruction, is a therapeutic process that reconstitutes or partially substitutes a natural nail through the application of a synthetic resin or gel prosthesis. The aim is to protect the nail matrix, facilitate regrowth, correct curvature, or compensate for the after effects of trauma or nail pathology.
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Onychoplasty or nail reconstruction is a therapeutic process aimed at reconstituting or partially substituting the natural nail through the application of a synthetic resin or gel prosthesis, in order to protect the nail matrix, facilitate regrowth, correct curvature, or compensa
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