The women were enrolled prospectively in separate, sequential, nonrandomized clinical trials and treated with nystatin vaginal suppository at 20 MU per day for 7 days or two 1,200-mg doses of miconazole vaginal suppositories 72 hours apart or oral fluconazole two 150-mg doses 72 hours apart or oral itraconazole 200 mg two times for 1 day.
A cannula needle is a stainless steel, hollow needle encased by a hollow plastic tube. The needle closely resembles a medical syringe tip, except that the needle isn't always attached to a plastic barrel for extracting fluids or tissue.
1 Answer 1. The lighter crescent-shaped part at the base of the nail is called the lunula. It is a normal part of the nail matrix, and indicates nail growth. The faster your fingernails grow, the more obvious the lunula. Absence of the lunula without any other abnormalities of the nail is not uncommon, and while it can indicate anemia or malnutrition, it is often found normally, and with aging. In this case, careful inspection of all the nails will usually reveal a lunula on the thumbs and the fingers closest to the thumb, but a very small or absent lunula on the other fingers.