What could be wrong if I have red fingertips?

Answer by  NGoodson (3395)

If your fingertips remain red, you might want to see a doctor because it could be nothing but it could be something very serious. You could have lukemia, liver problems, hepatitis, hypothyroidism, or a number of other conditions. There's really no way to know for sure until you are tested by a physician.

Answer by  lexuslady315 (635)

This may be a case of exzema, you may want to seek a professional opionion on this one. You could have a allergic reation to something and not even know it. Also if you have had your nails painted red there may be some dye that got into the pores on your nails and is stuck there,

Answer by  katherine (161)

It might possibley be a slight case of execzema which is caused by having very dry skin, or it might be some sort of allergic reaction

Answer by  caporfirio (804)

You may have a mild case of eczema, very dry skin, or may be having a allergic reaction to something you came in contact with. To get a accurate diagnosis you should see a Dermatologist. They may prescribe to you medication, or special soaps that can help your fingertips to improve.

Answer by  punkangel690 (21)

This may be a result of Raynauds disease. A rare disease affecting the arterries. This disease can be marked by the narrowing of blood vessels.