You cut them. Maybe paint them. And that’s about it. But in reality, your nails can give you a glimpse into your overall ...

Maybe you first noticed them while you were painting your nails and the polish didn’t go on smoothly — those dents that run from one side of the nail to the other and create little valleys where the ...

(NEXSTAR) – What started out as a “tiny little brown line” on one woman’s fingernail led to a rare, potentially life-threatening medical condition, one that she’s now trying to help others catch early ...

Fingernails, often overlooked, are biological indicators of health. Conditions like clubbing, white flecks (leukonychia), blue nails, dark lines, spoo ...

Your fingernails might seem like simple protective coverings for your fingertips, but they’re actually sophisticated diagnostic tools that can reveal crucial information about your protein intake.

Our fingernails are our version of animals’ claws, made from the same substance – keratin – as our hair, and the hooves and horns of vertebrates. They grow twice as fast as our toenails, faster in men ...

If your nails are brittle, thin and easily breakable, you may be wondering if it’s time to pay a visit to your dermatologist. While changes to the color, texture and shape of your nails aren’t always ...

(Gray News) - A brown line on a mother’s fingernail turned out to be a rare form of melanoma, according to the Cleveland Clinic. Lauren Koltcz, 45, said she noticed a brown streak on her thumbnail one ...

Let’s start with nail fungus, a disease that an average person experiences at least once in their lifetime. As you probably know, the fungus is found in our bodies. To turn into an infection, it needs ...