Dryness and dead skin around the nails are considered to be related to local irritation and ringworm. It is recommended to pay attention to local care, give antifungal drugs treatment.
1. Local irritation: often engaged in hand activities or contact with chemicals, physical stimulation, excessive loss of moisture in the hands, resulting in dry skin around the nails, dead skin. It is recommended to get out of the environment and pay attention to the moisturizing of the hands, which can help relieve the symptoms.
2. Ringworm: dry dead skin next to the fingernails, but also to the hospital for examination, such as fungal microscopy, to understand whether it is related to fungal infection. Determine is caused by fungal infection, can follow the doctor’s instructions topical terbinafine hydrochloride gel, naftifine ketoconazole ointment and other antifungal drugs treatment.
Nails around the dry dead skin, it is recommended to do a good job of care of the affected area, do not tear off the dead skin, to avoid inducing infection, if necessary, to the hospital dermatology department for diagnosis and treatment.