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  • Pus is seen seeping from the edge of a painful red nail fold. This finding is typical of paronychia caused by infection with Candida.

    (From TB Fitzpatrick, Color Atlas and Synopsis of Clinical Dermatology, 3 ed, 1997, McGraw-Hill, p. 723, Fig. 25-28; with permission.)

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