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Title: Photo-onycholysis Following Two Weeks of Doxycycline. Author: Kc S, Karn D, Shrestha S. Journal: J Nepal Health Res Counc; 2016 Jan; 14(32):66-8. PubMed ID: 27426714. Abstract: Photo-onycholysis is a form of phototoxic reaction characterized by spontaneous separation of the nail plate from the nail bed. It usually follows drug intake and tetracycline is a well-known culprit. We present a case of 19 years gentleman who developed this rare side effect following two weeks of ingestion of doxycycline.[Abstract] [Full Text] [Related] [New Search]