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  2. Do biotin supplements actually help with hair growth? Experts ...

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    For those in search of growing strong, healthy nails and thick, full hair, can biotin supplements actually offer a solution to common beauty concerns?. Biotin deficiency is a relatively uncommon ...

  3. Polyonychia - Wikipedia

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    supernumerary nails of the fingers and toes: Polyonychia from congenital polysyndactyly: Specialty: Medical genetics: Symptoms: Having two or more finger/toenails on a single digit: Complications: Social insecurity: Usual onset: Birth (congenital), post-traumatic (acquired) Duration: Life-long (unless it's corrected) Treatment: Plastic surgery ...

  4. Ingrown nail - Wikipedia

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    While ingrown nails can occur in the nails of both the hands and the feet, they occur most commonly with the toenails (as opposed to fingernails). [citation needed] A common misconception is that the cause of an ingrown toenail is the nail growing into the paronychium, but it can also be caused by overgrown toe skin. [2]

  5. Ectodermal dysplasia - Wikipedia

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    Nail abnormalities in ED often manifest as dysplastic or poorly formed nails. Affected individuals may have thin, brittle, or ridged nails that are prone to splitting and breaking. In severe cases, nails may be entirely absent or exhibit atypical growth patterns, including spoon-like (koilonychia) or thickened (pachyonychia) appearances. [1] [2]

  6. Nail disease - Wikipedia

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    Onychorrhexis also known as brittle nails, is brittleness with breakage of fingernails or toenails. Paronychia is a bacterial or fungal infection where the nail and skin meet. Koilonychia is when the nail curves upwards (becomes spoon-shaped) due to an iron deficiency. The normal process of change is: brittle nails, straight nails, spoon-shaped ...

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  8. Woman with 17-inch nails looks for a date on 'Strange Love' - AOL

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    The premiere of TLC's newest show, "Strange Love" featured a woman named LaRue Drummond.She is a single mother who's been growing her nails for 40 years now. "I hope I find my knight in shining armor.

  9. Nail (anatomy) - Wikipedia

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    Thus, in humans, the nail of the index finger grows faster than that of the little finger; and fingernails grow up to four times faster than toenails. [10] In humans, fingernails grow at an average rate of approx. 3.5 mm (0.14 in) a month, whereas toenails grow about half as fast (approx. average 1.6 mm (0.063 in) a month). [11]