Advantages of the INRO™ Surgical Nail Splint
 
Maintains contours of nail bed while it is healing.
Helps to prevent contracture and scarring of nail bed.
Acts as a spacer to prevent adhesion of the eponychial fold to the nail bed.
Reduces longitudinal grooving of the nail plate.
Provides cosmetic benefit to the fingers.
Protects the highly tender and sensitive nail bed from painful stimuli during healing.
Eliminates adherence of an exposed nail bed to the dressing, and hence makes dressing change more comfortable to the patient.
Reduces pain following avulsion injuries to the nail plate or surgery of the nail bed.
Reduces the need for analgesic intake following nail bed surgery.
Curved almost like a real nail - it molds the healing matrix and nail bed.
Nearly Transparent - it permits easy observation of nail growth.
Geometrically optimized - it has high strength in its longitudinal direction, to foster firm seating in the sulcus.
   
   



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