Peeling of finger nails on children

Children's bodies are very fragile and are easily affected by the outside world. Some children will experience constant peeling of the skin on their hands in a certain season. If your hands are peeling, it may be caused by a lack of vitamins. If the human body lacks vitamins, the skin surface will become very easy to break, and cracks and peeling will occur. Let’s take a look at what causes peeling at the edges of children’s nails.

It is considered to be caused by vitamin deficiency and requires active treatment. I suggest that you take multivitamin drugs such as 21 Gold Vita for treatment. In addition, it will be helpful to drink more water, eat more vegetables and fruits, and eat some coarse grains appropriately.

The cracked skin on fingers is caused by lack of vitamin B2. You should supplement vitamin B2 in time. You can apply some silicone cream or cod liver oil ointment to lubricate and protect the newly grown epidermis. You can also take some vitamin C and other medications appropriately. You should also eat more fruits and vegetables, drink more water to promote metabolism, and try to avoid contact with alkaline detergents.

According to traditional Chinese medicine, hand peeling is caused by blood heat, while Western medicine believes that it is related to the lack of B vitamins. You can apply some silicone cream or cod liver oil ointment to lubricate and protect the newly grown epidermis. You can also take some vitamin C and other medicines appropriately. Also eat more fruits and vegetables and drink more water to promote metabolism.

Considering that it is caused by vitamin deficiency, it is recommended to apply topical vitamin C injection to the affected area and eat more fruits and vegetables rich in vitamins. You should also pay attention to the dry season, apply skin care products appropriately after washing your hands to keep your skin moisturized; cut your nails frequently and do not tear off the skin frequently to avoid infection. Usually, you should try to avoid contact with alkaline substances such as laundry detergent and soap.

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