Health Care for Children

Some children who love to bite fingers, which experts point out that children love biting may be a lack of iron and other trace elements in vivo, it may be bad habits.

Zhang Xuefeng, Haidian District, director of Maternal and Child Health Hospital, MD, pediatric, general, 1 to 3-year-old children love the more biting, and some children will continue until preschool. If the child is often biting, even deformed nails Du Yao, on the kids to see a doctor, we must first consider whether the lack of iron and other trace elements, observe whether the child has other manifestations of iron deficiency, such as anemia.

Peking University Hospital pediatric primary Ren Qinjiong also pointed out that children often biting her nails, and may even prompt the child has some psychological problems, these children often lack a sense of security, inner anxiety. Therefore, experts advise, if the child frequently biting and difficult to rectify, suggests that parents take their child to hospital care, psychiatric visits.