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What Causes Horizontal Lines Across The Fingernails?
I have lines that are horizontal across my fingernails on both hands. I have been off chemotherapy now for 16 weeks. The cancer I have is angio sarcoma - soft tissue - in neck and jaw area. These lines have been there now for at least 12 weeks. What causes this and treatment suggested?
Hi, Thanks for your question. I do understand your pain and discomfort. As per your history is concerned please follow- 1) Correct Iron +B-complex by injectable medications 2)Check Liver function and kidney function test 3)Check FBS & TSH I hope I was able to address your query. If you have any further questions, please do not hesitate to write to me. Wishing you all the best. Thanks
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What Causes Horizontal Lines Across The Fingernails?
Hi, Thanks for your question. I do understand your pain and discomfort. As per your history is concerned please follow- 1) Correct Iron +B-complex by injectable medications 2)Check Liver function and kidney function test 3)Check FBS & TSH I hope I was able to address your query. If you have any further questions, please do not hesitate to write to me. Wishing you all the best. Thanks