A member asked:

After you smash your pinky finger, if the nail falls off, will it grow back out? a pot fell on my pinky finger.

4 doctors weighed in across 2 answers
Dr. Soroosh Armandi answered

Specializes in Anti-Aging Medicine

Most likely yes!: I wouldn't worry, it should grow back!

Answered 12/20/2012

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Dr. Brian Lynch answered

Specializes in Family Medicine

Smashed finger: Yes it should grow back without a problem unless you severely injured the base of the nail

Answered 11/26/2013

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