Is fingernail cap white dot short of calcium?
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The manicure sister paper has often found that the pigment on the nail surface is precipitated, dried, yellow, brittle and intense darkness without light. If you paint some inferior nail polish, the situation will be even more serious. Some people choose to use hand buckle when nail polish is not dropped or they do not want to unload their nails, so the surface of the nail is damaged, resulting in scarring. Is fingernail cap white dot short of calcium? Let's talk about it
Is fingernail cap white dot short of calcium?
There are small white spots or white spots on the nail is a lack of calcium or other nutrients. But in fact, there is a scientific name for the small white spots on the nails, which is called "punctate onychomycosis". In daily life, most of the small white spots on people's nails are only caused by the slight trauma of the nails. For example, accidentally caught by the door, smashed by things and so on. Don't panic. After a period of time, when the nails grow slowly, they will disappear naturally.
When a child's nails are gray white or have large white marks, then the baby may be lack of calcium, because if the baby is lack of calcium, the nails will grow too slowly, the new nails can't be pushed out, and then the nails will become gray white if they stay in the nails for too long.
Normal nail color should be ruddy and shiny. If the patient has iron deficiency anemia, it may lead to insufficient blood supply to the nail, slow metabolism and white spots on the nail.
matters needing attention
Under normal circumstances, if the child's diet is very regular, don't worry about the lack of nutrition leading to nail white spots, and don't worry about parasites, you need to consider whether it is caused by bumping.