How can you treat nails affected by Leukonychia?

Leukonychia is a condition characterized by the presence of white spots or lines on the nails, which can occur due to various factors, including trauma, allergic reactions, or systemic diseases. The most effective method of dealing with nails affected by this condition is to allow them to grow out. Over time, as the nail grows, the affected area will gradually move towards the tip of the nail, eventually disappearing as the nail continues to grow.

Choosing to let the nails grow out provides a natural cure, allowing the body to heal and regenerate healthy nail tissue. This approach is beneficial because it does not interfere with the natural growth cycle of the nail and avoids potential harm that may come from other treatments that could cause irritation or damage.

While other options like applying nail polish, using moisturizing cream, or cutting the nails short may offer temporary cosmetic changes or relieve some discomfort, they do not address the underlying condition or facilitate the removal of the leukonychia effectively.