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Upward curving of nails
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A 39-year old female asked:
I am experiencing upward curving of nails, or bumpy nails too also.
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A 39-year old female asked:
I am experiencing upward curving of nails, or bumpy nails too also. I'm drinking 1% milk, eating cheese, eating yogurt, taking vitamins.
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A 42-year old female asked:
42 y.O. Just stopped biting nails. Acrylic overlay on them, no tips. They grow upward, have a short nailbed. Dad's nails very similar. Need a cure!
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A 37-year old female asked:
Why are my toenails curling upwards away from the nail bed? I cut them straight, but they don't change
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A 49-year old female asked:
What causes thick skin under the toenail the nail is curving around the thickened skin buildup
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A 19-year old female asked:
My big toe nails are curving? its slightly rippling too. I dont know why but how do I make it stop?
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A 25-year old female asked:
Why are my toe nails curving and curling downward. They use to grow straight. Now some are growing in a curve and curl?
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A 27-year old female asked:
Few years back my toe nail got crushed accidentally . It was not a major injury but since then my nail has been growing upwards. Can I correct the upward growth of the nail ?
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A 42-year old male asked:
Hello. I had ingrown surgery on my left big toenail about 7 years ago. I've noticed that the outside part of the nail is buckling or curving to the outside. It makes up almost a quarter of the nail. Also some horizontal ridges. What could this mean?
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A 24-year old female asked:
One of my nails on my right hand grows upwards, just slightly- and the skin under the tip of my nail always seems to slightly itch because of it. ?
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A 28-year old male asked:
Can cuticle biting lead to clubbing of affected fingers? Recently i noticed one of my nails is curving down. I bite frequently, had an infection once.
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A 27-year old female asked:
My right pinky toenail is growing strangely. It is growing thick and upwards instead of outward like a normal nail. It hurts a little to the touch and is slight yellow compared to my other nails. Every other nail is normal. What could it be?
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A 51-year old male asked:
Can you still have clubbed fingernails, if you have visible diamond/window from the Schamroth's sign test on all fingers My nails are more or less convex, except for the thumb nails. Isn't the Scarmouth's sign (over curving) still indicating clubbing?
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A 34-year old female asked:
Thickened toenail, possibly runner injury over time, nail doesnt grow just gets thick, as if the nailbed isnt allowing it to grow upward. Could this be a fungus? It is only one toenail - next to pinky toe?
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A 32-year old female asked:
Injured wrist in july landed with hand upward and still in pain friends say ligament torn what needs to be done?
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A 32-year old female asked:
Injured wrist in july landed with hand upward and still in pain friends say ligament torn what needs to be done? Xrays are done(normal) waiting mri
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A 32-year old female asked:
I injured my wrist july/2013 still hurts when i move it and friends say it might be a torn ligament landed on it with hand upward what would it need?
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A 18-year old male asked:
How complicated of a procedure would the removal of a bent metal rod implant from the 5th metacarpal in my right hand be? Its bent about 30 degrees, causing my bone to curve upwards on the top of my hand. This happened 6 months ago and is now healed?
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A 25-year old male asked:
I'm having mild shoulder pain from a week. I feel sharp pain in my rotator joint, when I lift the hand upwards. In any case, this can be arthritis?
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A 17-year old female asked about a 37-year old female:
My mother is experiencing tiny white blisters they stared on her hand between her thumb and pointer finger and are spreading upward they itch and burn?
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A 45-year old asked:
Why do we have nails?
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A 41-year old female asked:
Black strips on nails?
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A member asked:
What causes rippled nails?
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A member asked:
What causes nail clubbing?
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A 47-year old asked:
How to keep nails healthy?
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A 79-year old female asked:
Why do my nails grow down?
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A 21-year old asked:
How long should my nails be?
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A 37-year old asked:
How come my nails are ridged?
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A male asked:
How to cut the nails correctly?
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A 30-year old female asked:
What to do if I step on a nail?
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