Nail loss from the root can be caused by trauma, nail malnutrition, fungal infection and other factors.
1. Trauma: Trauma to the nail cap of children, including pinch injury, pressure injury, cutting injury, etc., can lead to nail damage, and may appear to be detached from the root of the manifestation.
2. Nail malnutrition: it can be congenital incomplete nail formation or acquired nail nutritional disorders, which can affect the growth and development of nails and lead to nail loss from the root.
3. Fungal infection: after the nail is infected by fungus and gray nail and other lesions appear, the nail can also appear thickening, degeneration, discoloration and loss of nail and other manifestations.
When children’s nails fall off from the root, they should consult a doctor as soon as possible and take active treatment under the doctor’s guidance.