by scoogoatmama on June 6th, 2008

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My son's nails have started peeling from the base of the nail towards the tip. Usually fingernails peel from the tips (or so I thought anyway). What could be causing this to happen? He's the pickiest eater I've ever met... could it be malnutrition?

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by walter3ca on August 11th, 2008
Could be scurvy.
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