Medically reviewed by William Truswell, MD Key Takeaways Vertical ridges in nails are usually harmless and may become more noticeable with age.Sudden or worsening ridges should be checked by a ...

Nails aren't only for decorating with fun colors.

During 2020, I, like many others who were stuck inside, tried to learn how to DIY everything. Cutting my own hair, at-home waxing—you name it, I DIY’d it. And while I was in the middle of my 50th ...

Medically reviewed by Casey Gallagher, MD Vertical fingernail ridges are usually harmless and often appear due to aging.Horizontal ridges might indicate health issues like vitamin deficiencies or ...

The cause of your nails changing texture or shape may not always be a cause for concern.  Fingernails and toenails often ...

Beau’s lines are ridges that develop across the nails. They happen when nail growth is interrupted at the nail matrix. They can result from environmental factors and some medical issues. Most people ...

"A lot of times we'll learn in training that the nails can be a window into your health because they can sometimes be an indicator of some underlying medical problems," noted NBC News medical ...

A nutritionist has shared the warning signs you should be looking out for on your fingernails which could indicate underlying health problems - from white spots to ridges. Fiona Tuck, from Sydney, ...