White Spots On Nails: Lucky Or Unlucky ?
White spots on nails can look like little dots or it can cover your entire nail.
But are you lucky or unlucky to have these whote spots on nails ?
You must have heard that people who have white spots on nails are lucky/unlucky. In fact a lot of people say that white spots on nails is a sign calcium deficiency. But that`s not true.
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Actually, having white spots on nails have nothing yo do with your luck. These tiny or big white spots on nails are medically known as punctate leukonychia, and more often than not are craused after trauma to your nail.
Trauma doesn`t include slamming your hand in a car door or getting hit by something. But it can be as simple as excessive tapping or chewing.
You must have noticed that the white spots form at the very bottom of the nail and they kepp moving upwards as it begings to grow. By the time these white spots becomes visible, it is likely you will have forgotten what actually caused these white spots in the very first place.
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Remember that there are times these white spots not be caused by any trauma, such as suffering with allergic reaction to nail vatnish. But if your nail becomes fully white, in that case it can be more serious and you will have to visit your doctor.
This is because fully white nails can be a sign of a serious health conditions like liver cirrhosis, kidney failure or hear disease, according to one study.
White spots on the middle of your nail can also be a sign of low levels of protein in the blood.
In short fully white nails can be a sign of some serious health issues. And it has nothing to do with your luck or anything else.
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