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Nail

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Facts

  • Fingernails and toenails are made of a tough protein called keratin and have many different parts.
  • Nails grow at an average rate of 3 millimeters a month.
  • Manicures and pedicures are health and cosmetic procedures to groom, trim, and paint the nails and manage calluses.
  • Fingernail beds can be used as a cursory indicator of distal tissue perfusion of individuals who may be dehydrated or in shock.
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