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Let's address them one at a time and I'll tell you what I see most often and some possible causes (we call them "rule-outs" in the medical profession). In general, ... Nail Fungus Sometimes I miss this as it is commonly in the toe nails and I'm looking at the fingernails. The safest, ... The Lunulae (Lunula is singular form,
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Vitamin B deficiency causes fragility, ... There isn't much reliable information out there on ridges (vertical) on fingernails, but on balance, ... The moons are the "nail matrix", the part of the mail bed that is growing, generating the nail. In one of the picture on my "nail growth" page the moons are called "lunula".
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Fingernails and toenails grow from a point near the roots below the skin, at the base of the nail where the nail is very thin. White in color, and half-moon in shape, this semi-circle is appropriately named the lunula, and comprises a group of cells that manufacture keratin, a dead, hoof-like protein. ... Did You Know?
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www.coolquiz.com/trivia/explain/docs/fingernail.asp
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The whitish crescent-shaped area at the base of the nail is called the lunula. ... Fingernails grow about three or four times as quickly as toenails. Like hair, nails grow more rapidly in summer than in winter. If a nail is torn off, it will regrow ... These two kinds of bacteria are the main causes of cellulitis and impetigo.
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Lunula (anatomy) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The lunula , or lunulae (pl.) (nail moon), is the crescent-shaped whitish area of the bed of a fingernail or toenail. The lunula is the visible part of the nail matrix (i.e. the root of the nail...
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lunula_(anatomy)
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Personally, I find it difficult to wear nail polish for any length of time because I feel as if my fingernails are suffocating or not getting enough "air." I also happen to find it distracting to look down at 10 spots of brilliant color all day, but the suffocation feeling has always been my chief concern.
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Fingernails Peeling ; The top layer of my finger nails have separated and you can peal like bark on a tree. I recently started taking Calcium, Colloidal Minerals and Enzymes. Any ideas what causes this in nails? How long do I continue with this program?
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unveiling.18.forumer.com/a/fingernails_post190.html
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Careful examination of the fingernails and toenails can provide clues to underlying systemic diseases (Table 1). Clubbing, which is one example of a ... Azure lunula ... Separation may result if the nail is lifted mechanically off the bed or if a blow to the nail causes bleeding between the nail and the bed (Figure 5).
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NAILS; roughness fingernails; ridges, longitudinal: fl-ac. ... Causes: trauma, psoriasis, drug reactions, bacterial/fungal infection, contact dermatitis from using nail hardeners, thyroid disease, iron deficiency anemia or syphilis.
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www.hpathy.com/papersnew/traub-finger-nails-homeopathy.asp
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