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what is vertical nail ridging?

By Anonymous April 14, 2010 - 1:27pm
 
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i have it and the nail just splits in the middle.

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Anon - Vertical nail ridging is a common and benign condition.

You'll find information about the cause in this video link: https://www.empowher.com/media/video/vertical-nail-ridging-what-dr-jacoby

and in the following article: https://www.empowher.com/news/herarticle/2010/03/17/fingernail-ridges-barometer-your-health

April 14, 2010 - 6:15pm
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