Paediatric Infectious Disease

A webpage for paediatric infectious disease service in Malaysia

Thursday, June 14, 2012

Onychomadesis: A common sequalae and concern for patients after Hand Foot and Mouth Disease

There is an increased number of pediatric patients presented with Onychomadesis, seperation of nail from nail bed after the recent bout of Hand Foot Mouth Disease (HFMD) in Malaysia.

It usually occurs 1-2 months after the HFMD episode and recovered spontaneously without any treatment.


The photos of onychomadesis of a few of my patients is shown below as reference:


                            

Thursday, January 26, 2012

Latest Influenza Vaccine 2011/2012 is now available


The latest vaccine for Influenza Season 201/2012 is now available.

For further information, please kindly contact my clinic at 06-7677800 ext 119.