The liver is one of the important organs in the human body.The liver takes on many functions such as bile creation, eliminating toxins, supporting creating some essential proteins for plasma, transporting fat in the body, storing and releasing glucose as needed, supporting cashewAdjust the blood clotting process, ...
Healthy liver ensures the metabolism, elimination of toxins, ... happening smoothly and effectively.However, when the liver has problems the above functions are also weakened, affecting a number of other organs in the body.
Accordingly, a number of liver warnings that have problems may appear in the hand, very easy to identify.
Signs in the liver warning have problems
1. Unusual red palms
Usually the ruddy palm is a sign of health.However, people need to clearly distinguish between the ruddy palm of the healthy person and the abnormal red palm due to the problem of the liver.
Abnormal red palms, also known as lipstick palms, is one of the liver function warning signs, maybe chronic liver or cirrhosis.
This situation will cause the skin in the fingertips and palms to appear red patches but the middle of the palm is white.When pressed on the red skin, they will turn white and turn back red when letting go.Red skin in the palm of the hand does not cause pain or peeling.
Liver -related diseases such as cirrhosis, Wilson's disease, and liver cancer can cause abnormal palm palms.Research shows that about 23% of people with cirrhosis have symptoms of red palms.
Abnormal red palms can warn liver problems.(Photo: Derm Collective)
2. White nails
The nails of healthy people are often pale pink.Instead, if the nails are white and dark nail border, this can be a warning sign.White, pale nails are often called Terry nails, it can be a warning sign of liver disease, kidney failure or heart disease.
According to an American Family Physician magazine, about 80% of people with cirrhosis have white nails.
3. Run hands
Sudden tremor may be a warning sign of liver problems.The reason is that when the liver has problems, such as cirrhosis, liver cancer, liver failure, ... the function of eliminating toxins is also impaired.This condition can cause blood toxins to move to the brain, damage brain cells and impair brain function.This can cause nerves in charge of movement control in the hands and wrists affected and cause symptoms of hand tremor.
Sudden tremor may be a warning sign of liver problems.(Photo: Internet)
In addition to the three signs above, people who have liver problems may also appear some abnormal symptoms on the body such as:
- Tired, dizzy.
- Eating not delicious, weight loss.
- Nausea.
- Patients may be susceptible to bleeding or bruising, and swelling in the abdomen.
- Itching skin.
- Star.(circuit emerging like a spider web)
- Jaundice, yellow eyes
Abnormal characteristics on the hands are often easy to identify and may be a warning sign of liver disease.Therefore, medical experts recommend that, when hands or body appear abnormal symptoms, people should go to reputable medical facilities for timely examination, screening and treatment (if any), avoiding the disease progressing seriously, causing many serious complications, affecting health.