Nail cover with vertical lines are mostly related to trauma, nail dystrophy, nail fungus and other diseases, can be improved through general treatment, medication and other ways.
1. trauma: nail cover with vertical lines may be caused by trauma, the patient should pay attention to protect the local, avoid damage, pay attention to local cleanliness, in order to prevent secondary infection.
2. Nail dystrophy: Nail cap with vertical lines are mostly considered and nail dystrophy, the etiology is complex, may be related to a variety of factors. Nail dystrophy caused by vitamin deficiency requires a balanced diet and supplementation with multivitamins. For other causes of nail dystrophy is unknown, you can follow the doctor’s instructions to apply tacrolimus, pimecrolimus and other drugs, can help improve the symptoms.
3. ringworm of the nail: ringworm of the nail may be triggered by the nail cover with vertical lines, patients should pay attention to personal hygiene, antifungal drugs can help inhibit bacteria sterilization, for the treatment of ringworm of the nail has a better effect, the patient needs to comply with the doctor’s instructions oral terbinafine, itraconazole and other drugs.
The causes of nail cover with vertical lines are different, it is recommended that patients seek medical examination to identify the causes, with the doctor for standardized treatment.