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Table 1 Differential diagnosis of nail psoriasis and onychomycosis
Figure 1 The thumbs of the patient mainly show nail bed involvement with subungual hyperkeratosis, salmon spot, and onycholysis.
![Figure 1 The thumbs of the patient mainly show nail bed involvement with subungual hyperkeratosis, salmon spot, and onycholysis.](/cms/asset/1b468de9-1939-44af-83de-f4f4bc39aa34/dptt_a_126281_f0001_c.jpg)
Figure 2 Further development of the nail psoriasis.
![Figure 2 Further development of the nail psoriasis.](/cms/asset/a5ad7b21-0937-487f-bf72-460c1ff9dd0a/dptt_a_126281_f0002_c.jpg)
Figure 3 As topical and injection treatments are insufficient and inconvenient, systemic methotrexate is instituted.
![Figure 3 As topical and injection treatments are insufficient and inconvenient, systemic methotrexate is instituted.](/cms/asset/bfda7829-f8c8-4436-9009-776cb8504158/dptt_a_126281_f0003_c.jpg)
Figure 4 There is residual nail bed psoriasis under methotrexate therapy. Finally, a biological treatment is instituted.
![Figure 4 There is residual nail bed psoriasis under methotrexate therapy. Finally, a biological treatment is instituted.](/cms/asset/699977a6-8c68-43f8-baea-83e2b4f40c02/dptt_a_126281_f0004_c.jpg)
Table 2 Treatment algorithm for nail psoriasis