Yellowing Skin (Jaundice): “Jaundice produces skin yellowing, indicating possible liver disease when bilirubin isn’t eliminated properly.”
White Dots on Nails: “White dots on nails may signify deficiencies in zinc, calcium, or protein.”
Cracked Lips: “Cracked lips could result from dehydration or an unsuitable lipstick.”
Clubbed Fingernails: “Clubbed fingernails can signal chronic lung disease or gastrointestinal problems if left untreated.”
Lip Sores: “Internal mouth ulcers might emerge due to hormonal changes, stress, or vitamin B-12 deficiency.”
White Eyelid Bumps (Styes): “White bumps on upper eyelids, called styes, can appear due to diabetes or dry skin.”
Corneal Ring (Arcus Senilis): “A grey or white ring around the cornea, common in the elderly, may suggest elevated cholesterol levels.”
Red Tongue: “An excessively red tongue can be indicative of various health issues.”
Listening to these body signals can help detect potential health problems early.
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