Fingernails do not grow after long-term nail gnawing, usually related to bad habits, micronutrient deficiencies, mental stress and other factors, now need to improve the bad habits as soon as possible, and take general treatment or medication to alleviate the symptoms.
1. Bad habit: This kind of bad habit will form a kind of addiction and will be carried out unconsciously; at present, it is necessary to improve the bad habit as soon as possible, and after stopping chewing fingernails, the symptoms will be gradually relieved and the nails will grow again.
2. Lack of trace elements: for example, a long time lack of zinc, calcium and so on, may appear nail biting habit, for this factor, should be reasonable supplementation of trace elements, can be supplemented from the diet, can also be supplemented with drugs.
3. Mental stress: When people are mentally stressed, there may be subconscious reactions that make them prone to nail biting for a long time. At present, it is necessary to relieve the symptoms by diverting attention, and if necessary, oral sedative and tranquilizer drugs, such as alprazolam tablets, diazepam tablets, and so on.
Long-term nail biting need to understand the cause and then targeted treatment, for patients who need to use medication should follow the doctor’s instructions, to avoid taking without authorization.