Nail Reconstruction Masterclass

Description: This advanced masterclass is dedicated to the art and science of nail reconstruction. It covers the indications for reconstruction, including traumatic nail loss, chronic infections, and aesthetic concerns. Participants will be trained in various reconstruction techniques, such as the application of prosthetic nails, use of UV gels, and other synthetic materials designed to mimic natural nail growth. The course will also address the psychological and social aspects of nail reconstruction, emphasizing the importance of patient-centred care.

Key Learning Outcomes:

• • • Indication and Case Selection: Understand when and why nail reconstruction is appropriate and select the best candidates for these procedures.
    • Technical Skills: Gain hands-on experience in various reconstruction methods, including prosthetic application and the use of synthetic gels.
    • Aesthetic and Functional Considerations: Learn to balance aesthetic outcomes with functional needs, ensuring that reconstructed nails look natural and support daily activities.
    • Patient-Centred Care: Develop skills in addressing patient concerns, managing expectations, and providing holistic care.