Nail care
Learning Center
5 Results
Nail ridges: Cause for concern?
Vertical nail ridges are common and often become more prominent with age.
Answer
Mayo Clinic Minute: Fingernails are clues to your health
Learn six clues to identifying health conditions based on changes in your fingernails.
Video
Growth plate fractures
Growth plate fractures — This common childhood bone injury often needs immediate treatment as it can result in a shorter, longer or crooked limb.
Disease
Fingernails: Do's and don'ts for healthy nails
Find out the signs of a problem with your fingernails, plus tips for taking care of them.
Article
7 fingernail problems not to ignore
Learn about fingernail conditions that need medical attention.
Article
Refine Your Search
Type
Age
- All
- 19 to 44 younger
- 45 to 64 middle
- 16 years
- 14 years
- 06 to 12 years elementary/preteen
- 03 to 5 years preschool
- 02 months to 2 years infant/toddler
Focus
- All
- Definition (2)
- Symptom (reportable) (1)