hello my baby boy is 2Year 9months year old. I want to know about his nails. his nails are white why? its a lack of calcium. yes or no.....

1 Answer

Dr Vandan H KumarFather of a 7 yr 4 m old boy3 years ago

A. white spots on the nail most commonly occurs due to trauma on the nails. very rarely it might be associated with nuztritional deficiency and most commonly iron deficiency. no treatment is required and gradually the white spots will disappeazr

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