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Healthy nails are smooth, without ridges or grooves. They're uniform in color and consistency and free of spots or discoloration. Nails can develop harmless conditions, such as vertical ridges that run from the cuticle to the tip of the nail. ... Anatomy of a healthy fingernail...
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www.mayoclinic.com/health/nails/WO00020
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Onychorrhexis are brittle nails which often split vertically, peel and/or have vertical ridges. This irregularity can be the result of heredity, the use of strong solvents in the workplace or the home, including household cleaning solutions.
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hooked-on-nails.com/naildisorders.html
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A friend, who is rather a wizard at health care, sent me pages copied from a book with the following information on fingernail ridges (now I just need to find out who is the author). ... fingernail ridge info: ridges, vertical and horizontal;
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www.normanallan.com/Med/askdr/finger.html
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Have you developed fingernail ridges? Are they a cause for concern? Find out what you need to know. ... Vertical nail ridges are seen rather commonly and usually are not signs of serious illness. These ridges generally extend from the base of your fingernail to the tip in an orderly, regular fashion.
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beyondjane.com/beauty/skin/what-causes-ridges-in-finger...
beyondjane.com/beauty/skin/what-causes-ridges-in-fingernails-and-what-you-can-do-about-them/
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There are a number of potential causes for ridges on fingernails. Vertical ridges which run the length of the nail are actually quite common, especially among older people, although they can be a cause for concern, especially when paired with color changes in the nail. ... What Do Fingernail Lines Indicate?
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www.wisegeek.com/what-causes-ridges-on-fingernails.htm
www.wisegeek.com/what-causes-ridges-on-fingernails.htm
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Re: Fingernail vertical ridges ... Re: Fingernail vertical ridges (Trace Minerals.) Archive in supplementation. ... Re: Fingernail vertical ridges Walt Stoll 08:53:53 4/25/01 (2)
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www.askwaltstollmd.org/archives/supp/66186.html
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123 Western Hills Blvd; Cheyenne, Wyoming; 82009 ... Phone: 1-307-635-0226; 1-800-736-0226; Fax: 1-307-635-1924 ... hile vertical ridges and other flaws on fingernails are common, some unusual nail features may be indicative of underlying disease or conditions.
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www.cheyenneskinclinic.com/articles/nailingdownadiagnos...
www.cheyenneskinclinic.com/articles/nailingdownadiagnosis.htm
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Neutritional Healing has this comment about ridges..".can appear in the nails either vertically or horizontally. Vertical ridges indicate poor general health, poor neutrient absorption, and/or iron deficiency;
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www.potters.org/subject23371.htm
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Online information sources and tools for patients seeking to better manage their health. ... The Medical College of Wisconsin Office of Clinical Informatics has been involved with a number of initiatives designed to bring timely, relevant health information to consumers. ... More about MyChart...
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