With spoon nails, the nails become so soft and curved that they can hold a droplet of water. Doctors often refer to this as koilonychia. This issue may occur in newborns, but it may resolve ...

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Spoon-Shaped or Brittle, Cracked Nails If your nail plate dips in the middle enough to hold a drop of water, you’re looking at koilonychia (spoon nails). They often feel thin or crack easily.

The Active line from Manicurist features five polishes. Each polish is meant to serve a different purpose — but all essentially give off minimalist "Your Nails But Better" vibes. Each one is ...

Severely curved nails growing downward, sometimes called “ram’s horn nails” or onychogryphosis in extreme cases, may signal peripheral vascular disease or chronic respiratory conditions.

The nail condition, called clubbing of the fingers or toes, can indeed signal lung trouble, said Dr. Phoebe Rich, director of the Nail Disorders Clinic at Oregon Health and Science University.

She’d assumed her nails, which curved down rather than growing straight, were a family trait, as her mother – who lost half a lung to cancer – had them as well.

Nail clippers generally come with two different edge shapes: straight and curved. When it comes to picking between the two, it usually comes down to preference. Stick with a straight-edged clipper ...