White horizontal stripes on baby nails may be caused by localized nail trauma, iron deficiency anemia, and white nail syndrome.
1. Localized nail trauma: white horizontal stripes on baby nails may be caused by localized nail trauma, resulting in inhibition of cell proliferation.
2. Iron deficiency anemia: infants have a high demand for iron, and if they do not supplement meat, eggs and other complementary foods with high iron content, it will easily lead to iron deficiency and iron deficiency anemia, which may lead to white horizontal stripes on the nails of infants.
3. white nail disease: baby nails with white horizontal stripes may be caused by white nail disease, may be related to genetics, vitamin deficiency, there will be horizontal or vertical white stripes, press the nails will not fade.
The baby nails have white horizontal stripes, there may be other reasons, it is recommended to go to the hospital in time to improve the examination to clarify the cause of the disease, under the guidance of the doctor to give targeted treatment or treatment.