Which Deficiency Causes Onycholysis?
                                
                                
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                                Onycholysis, the medical term for a nail separating from its nail bed, is a symptom with various underlying causes, with nutritional deficiencies representing one possible trigger. While many factors can contribute, from trauma to fungal infections, a lack of key vitamins and minerals in your diet can be a contributing factor. Identifying the specific deficiency can be crucial for proper treatment and resolution.