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I am 68. Of late, I have been noticing a certain brittleness in my fingernails with vertical ridges which can be felt through touch. My left thumb nail also had a vertical crack which is healing. What is this due to n what can I do?
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Hello lybrate user tk homoe medicine/ @ antim crud 1000-6 pills, wkly. @ cal phos 6x 4 tbs, thrice. Hydrate, yourself, tk 4/5 glass of water. Tk care.
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