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My nails are brittle and orange in colour. my hair is also thinning. should i see a specialist. blodd tests revealed low vital levels.
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Yellow nails: There are very many causes of yellow nails...(even long term staining from polish!). You’ got to see a dermatologist to investigate this.
Answered 6/20/2019
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