What reason is toenail thickening?
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The exposed part of toenail is made up of keratin. The toenail of normal people is smooth, translucent and glossy. However, some people's toenails will have thicker cuticle. What's the reason for thicker toenails? Next, I'd like to share my views with you.
What reason is toenail thickening?
Toenail thickening is usually caused by fungal infection, and the nails are thick and loose, and there may be debris inside. Common onychomycosis onychomycosis onychomycosis onychomycosis. The surface of the nail is uneven, the color is dim, and the hair is gray and yellow.
Many elderly people develop toenail thickening. At this time, the thickening of the toenail is usually due to the growth of age, the metabolism of the cuticle of the nail slows down, resulting in the thickening of the toenail. No special treatment, pay attention to foot hygiene.
Chronic respiratory, thyroid or lymphatic diseases can lead to poor circulatory system, affect the blood supply of limbs, lead to slow growth of toenails, and the accumulation of cuticle, leading to thickening of toenails.
matters needing attention
Usually pay attention to eat more fruits and vegetables and other high vitamin foods, but also a large number of supplement certain protein and calcium. Eat more dairy products, bean products, eggs, lean meat, etc. Eat less snacks, do not eat tin cans, puffed food and other high lead food.