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Post covid recovery nails has half moon

2021-05-27 06:26:50
Hi I am seeing nails turning little black and half moon size at the root of nails like near to skin. Is it any vitamin deficiency or anything. Please let me know
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Yes, it can be due to nutritional deficiencies. Consult a dermatologist for proper evaluation and treatment

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Yes..it's due to deficiency.. for detailed prescription do direct online consultation with photos

Answered2021-05-27 09:13:34

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This condition is normally called Koilonychia. The depression is usually caled due to Iron Deficiency Anaemia. Get ur Iron profiling done. Contact ur Dermatologist for the same

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