What to do if the nail bed separates from the nail flesh

Separation of nail bed and nail flesh, if it is trauma, can be prevented from infection by local disinfection; if there is malnutrition, it should be actively supplemented; if it is fungal infection, it needs active antifungal treatment.
1. Trauma: the separation of nail bed and nail flesh caused by external stimulation, should be promptly and routinely disinfected with iodophor to prevent infection, and the nail bed will grow new nails and gradually replace the shedding nails.
2. Malnutrition: If there is anemia, lack of vitamins, lack of trace elements and other reasons, may also lead to malnutrition of the nail area, causing the separation of the nail bed and nail flesh, the need for a diversified diet, balanced nutrition, timely supplementation of nutrients that the body lacks.
3. Fungal infections: fungal infections caused by ringworm and other diseases, may also lead to nail bed and nail flesh separation, need to choose antifungal medication in time, you can use topical amorphophallus nail polish, cyclopamine ketone ointment, oral terbinafine tablets, itraconazole capsules and other antifungal drugs.
Nail bed and nail flesh separation, need to go to the hospital in time to check, clear cause, follow the doctor’s instructions for treatment.