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Did you ever go to the doctor and figure out the problem?
October 23, 2020 - 12:57pmThis Comment
Hello and welcome to EmpowHer,
Yellowing finger nails can indicate a number of health conditions.
--In the rare occasion it can indicate Yellowing Nail Syndrome which is caused by: lymphoedema, pleural effusion, bronchiectasis, compromised respiration, and chronic sinus infection.
--nail fungus
--diabetes
--smoking
--liver disease
--lung disease
--kidney disease
--nutritional deficiencies (notably iron and zinc)
Because of the wide range of possible causes, it is imperative you see a doctor to get a specific diagnosis.
August 20, 2016 - 10:12amFaith
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