Also, the cuticular seal of the nails should be intact, and the nail plate should adhere to the nail bed, says Dr. Thomas ...

The key to whether you should get any changes to your fingernails checked out is whether it appears on all your fingernails or just one. Usually longitudinal ridging appears on all fingers, but, says ...

Just as the skin and hair can reveal changes in our health, the nails can also gossip about what might be going on beneath ...

Changes to the texture of nails are also very common as oestrogen levels drop, and clients can develop onychorrexis (vertical ridges), which may require an overlay for strength and protection. “I’ve ...

I did notice some slight bubbling of the glue underneath (the packaging claims "no bubbling"), but that could have been due to my application technique or the ridges/uneven texture on my nails.

If you rip off fake nails, you can end up taking off chunks of the outermost layer, Dr. Ibrahim says. The result? Everything from bumps and ridges to thinning to increased peeling to discoloration.

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Scientists have discovered a strange new toad species smaller than a fingernail in a rainforest in northeast Brazil, shedding more light on the rich diversity of life forms in the region. The species ...

Just like scientists use rings in trees to approximate the age of the tree, medical professionals can use lines, changes, and ridges in nails to estimate the beginning of an illness. Not everyone ...