He admitted to constantly picking at the proximal nail fold and hyponychium of the involved fingers. The patient did notice worsening of his fingernails during stressful periods in his life.
If possible, apply to nail bed, hyponychium, and under surface of nail plate when it is free of the nail bed. Remove with alcohol once per week (file and trim nails while nail is free from drug).
While it is a nail issue, no injury is too small when it comes to the do-or-die nature of the NFL playoffs - especially on his throwing hand. Allen appeared to suffer a ruptured hyponychium ...