The Dhaka Times Desk In ancient times, doctors could identify health problems by looking at fingernails. Accordingly they fed the patients. Today we will highlight some aspects of fingernail diagnosis for the readers of The Dhaka Times.
1. Detachment of the nail from the flesh of the finger
Sometimes, if it happens that the nails are separating from the flesh of the hand, then it indicates the symptoms of a serious disease. In this case, it shows the symptoms of thyroid disease, serious bacterial attack on the body, psoriasis. Moreover, the extent of drug addiction of drug addicts can also be understood by the separation of nails from the flesh of this hand.
2. Yellowing of nails
If the nail loses its natural color and turns yellow, the shine of the nail decreases or the normal growth of the nail decreases, the symptoms of various diseases are revealed in this case. Jaundice in this case shows the symptoms of bronchitis.
3. Spoon shape of nails
Symptoms of iron deficiency and anemia in the body are manifested by the nails becoming soft and thin and taking on a spoon shape. Anemia or lack of iron causes this color change in fingernails.
4. Abnormal curvature of the nail
If the abnormal curvature of the fingernails is observed, i.e. if the fingernails are bent more than the normal condition near the nail strip, it shows the symptoms of various heart diseases, lack of oxygen in the blood or the cause of cardiovascular diseases.
Also, if the nails are opaque and dark spots appear on the nails, it shows the symptoms of diabetes. Consult a doctor without delay for all these nail problems. Because all these symptoms of nails are manifested in the early stages of the disease.
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