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Mom of a 6 yr 8 m old boy4 years ago

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My son has horizontal white bands parallel to his nail base on some of his nails. What can be the underlying causes and the treatment for it? Kindly advise

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Author of questionMom of a 6 yr 8 m old boy4 years ago

A. Yes..my child is 2 year old ..which foods would be suggest to treat the calcium deficiency and how much milk/yoghurt per day can I give him. please view the hand nails as well in this attachment

Dr Sameer awadhiyaFather of a 12 yr 2 m old boy4 years ago

A. if the child is two years old is having this kind of findings in the nails it may be because of calcium deficiency but it would be better if you you ask your doctor regarding this doctor will guide you properly and then accordingly you can decide for the management for this thanks

Nihita mittalMom of 3 children4 years ago

A. good evening this kind of problem can also happen because of a multi vitamin deficiency I would recommend you to try to visit your pediatrician he would prescribe the dosage to be given to the baby on a daily basis

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