☐ Dry, itchy scalp and dandruff ☐ Less hair on your legs, arms, and other areas Nails ☐ Thick, dry, and brittle with visible ridges ☐ Soft, shiny, and easily crumble ☐ Growing more slowly (or quickly) ☐ Peel, crumble, or break easily ☐ Lift up ☐ Curved with swollen fingertip and thickening skin above the nailBacterial or fungal infection can also cause the peeling of skin under nails The skin under nails can also peel due to some kind of fungal or bacterial infections Fungal infections can cause the skin to dry red and itchy The skin turns into scaly patches These dry and dead patches of skinPlaque psoriasis (psoriasis vulgaris) This is the most common form, accounting for about 80 to 90% of cases Its symptoms are dry red skin lesions, known as plaques, covered in silver scales They normally appear on your elbows, knees, scalp and lower back, but can appear anywhere on your body The plaques can be itchy or sore, or both
Dry Skin Around Nails You Need More Than Just Manicure