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  1. Fingernails: Do's and don'ts for healthy nails - Mayo Clinic

    Nov 22, 2024 · Take a close look at your fingernails. Do they look strong and healthy? Or do you see ridges, dents, or color or shape changes? Fingernail care can help prevent many nail conditions. And …

  2. Adult health Nail care - Mayo Clinic

    Oct 10, 2023 · Nail care is important whatever shape your nails are in. Learn nail care tips. These include knowing how to keep your nails clean and trimmed, and why using lotion on your nails can be …

  3. 7 fingernail problems not to ignore

    Jun 30, 2023 · Did you know that your fingernails can provide important information about your health? Read on to learn about how changes in the way your fingernails look could signal medical concerns …

  4. Mayo Clinic Minute: Fingernails are clues to your health

    Mar 13, 2024 · Learn six clues to identifying health conditions based on changes in your fingernails.

  5. Adult health Maintaining good health - Mayo Clinic

    Oct 10, 2023 · Find out about adult health, including physical and mental health, relationships, and workplace issues.

  6. Nail fungus - Diagnosis and treatment - Mayo Clinic

    May 15, 2024 · Diagnosis Your health care provider will examine your nails and perhaps take some nail clippings or scrape debris from under your nail. These samples are sent to a lab to identify the cause …

  7. Nail fungus - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic

    May 15, 2024 · Symptoms Symptoms of nail fungus include a nail or nails that are: Thickened Discolored Brittle, crumbly or ragged Misshapen Separated from the nail bed Smelly Nail fungus can …

  8. Mayo Clinic

    Take a close look at your fingernails. Do they look strong and healthy? Or do you see ridges, dents, or color or shape changes? Fingernail care can help prevent many nail conditions. And sometimes …

  9. Puncture wounds: First aid - Mayo Clinic

    Apr 24, 2024 · A puncture wound, such as from stepping on a nail, doesn't usually cause much bleeding. But these wounds are often deep and can be dangerous because of the risk of infection. Fever. …

  10. Nail ridges: Cause for concern? - Mayo Clinic

    Feb 4, 2025 · With age, vertical nail ridges may become more numerous or prominent because of changes in cell turnover within the nail. If your fingernails change color or you develop horizontal nail …