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I have the normal white semi circles on the cuticle of my nails, but there's another white ring between my cuticle & the end of my nails on all 10. ?

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Dr. William Forsythe answered

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Deficiency: May be due to a vitamin or mineral deficiency, previous traumatic or severe illness or an indication of heavy metal or toxin exposure.

Answered 10/3/2016

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A member asked:

I have the normal white semi circles on the cuticle of my nails, but there's another white ring between my cuticle & the end of my nails on all 10. ?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. William Forsythe answered

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