title: Congenital hypertrophy of the lateral nail folds of the hallux.
abstract: An infant developed overgrowths of the lateral nail folds of both halluces shortly after birth. These spontaneously resolved during the first year of life.
authors.affiliation: Department of Dermatology, Royal Shrewsbury Hospital, England.
authors.forename: M D
authors.initials: MD
authors.lastname: Hammerton
authors.forename: A B
authors.initials: AB
authors.lastname: Shrank
mesh_terms: D006214:Hallux / Q000473:pathology*; D006801:Humans; D006984:Hypertrophy; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D008297:Male; D009263:Nails, Ingrown / Q000473:pathology*; D012075:Remission, Spontaneous