Children’s toenails become yellow and thickened, may be due to fungal infection or malnutrition, need to identify the cause of treatment.
1. Fungal infection. It may be due to the presence of similar diseases in the parents and the sharing of objects in daily life, which in turn leads to the child being infected and the phenomenon of yellowing and thickening of the toenails. If this is the case, it is recommended to use antifungal drugs such as itraconazole for treatment.
2. Nutritional deficiencies. Due to the child may have partiality and anorexia and other bad dietary habits, may cause the child iron deficiency, zinc deficiency and other conditions, thus causing the child nail development, toenail yellowing and thickening and other manifestations. It is recommended to go to the hospital in time to find out the cause and supplement the appropriate nutrition.
In conclusion, parents are advised to take their children to the hospital in time to identify the cause of the disease and follow the doctor’s instructions for treatment.