FINGERNAILS – Great Health

As I’ve gotten older, those vertical ridges on my nails seem to be getting more and more prominent. I really noticed those ugly lines recently in the pictures on my pumpkin cheesecake dip recipe where my thumb is on full display holding a Nilla wafer. That’s when I decided to do some research to see if those ridges meant anything about my health, and if there was anything I could do to get rid of them. WHAT THEY MEAN ABOUT YOUR HEALTH After a lot of research, I did find that there is a small, rare possibility that those ridges can mean an underlying medical condition or possibly even nail trauma, but for most of us, it’s completely normal as we age to see them getting more noticeable. I’m 36, and they’ve only recently started bothering me, but I’m relieved to find that they are harmle...

It may not spring in your mind often, however, fingernails are very important for your health and there is a big connection between your fingernails and diseases. Actually, fingernails can give significant warnings and signal the presence of a lot of diseases. What you can do is look carefully at your nails and inspect the curves, dips, ridges and grooves. Also, inspect how thick or thin they are, or if they are broken or chipped. Check them in color too, together with the skin surrounding it and the skin underneath. They can all tell you different things. If you want to know more, keep reading. FINGERNAILS WARNING SIGNS 1. CLUBBED NAILS Clubbed nails are those which are puffed around the fingers. Also, the skin around the nail might seem swollen. These can indicate: Liver Disease...

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What Are Those Ugly Lines On My Fingernails?

THIS IS WHAT YOUR FINGERNAILS ARE WARNING YOU ABOUT: ORGAN FAILURE, INFLAMMATION, OR WORSE