#asktheexperts My son is 18 months now and his nails look brittle especially of legs.. is it normal for kids or any kind of deficiency? He has a habit of putting everything in mouth.

1 Answer

ExpertDr Disha PatelAyurvedic Physician2 years ago

A. give calcium rich food n apply olive oil n do massage on nail s daily, it's preferable to visit your doctor, for further evaluation and exact treatment or management. tc

SIMILAR QUESTIONS

Mom of a 2 yr 5 m old girl

Q. My 2.5 year girl has very brittle nails, especially feet.Csn I do something to improve that.

Mom of a 1 yr 2 m old girl

Q. #asktheexperts my baby's nails are very brittle especially on her feet. nails in her hand is normal. what is the reason and how to prevent this problem?

Mom of a 1 yr 2 m old boy

Q. my baby boy who is one year old has very brittle nails. by playing hard or anything, he hurt his nails often and break them too

Mom of a 2 yr 6 m old girl

Q. #asktheexpert My 2.5 yr baby has kind of brittle nails in her feet. Hands are fine. wat could be the reason?

Father of a 1 yr 6 m old boy

Q. #asktheexperts my son is 18 months old and our pediatrician has prescribed Softeron gold syrup for him as he is having brittle nails. Please advise if softeron gold syrup can be given to 18 months old.

Guardian of a 4 yr 4 m old boy

Q. hello everyone my son is having brittle nails from last 15 days and peeling off for both hands and legs is it any serious.please reply me

Father of a 2 yr 5 m old boy

Q. Why does brittle nails occur?

Mom of a 10 m old boy

Q. My baby 10 month old had very brittle nails

Mom of a 3 yr 2 m old boy

Q. Hi ,my son is 3 years 2 months old he has brittle nails what do I do for that plz suggest

Guardian of a 3 yr 9 m old boy

Q. #asktheexpert Prince he is hving brittle nails for toes, giving him vit and calcium syrups but still condition of nails are same kindly suggest