What is wrong with my nail?

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Your nail is begging you to take it to the doctor.

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Description : What would cause toe nail/s to fall out?

Last Answer : …If it’s not the kind with pain like here https://www.healthlinkbc.ca/health-topics/zm6154

Description : What causes and how can I treat or prevent this toe nail pain?

Last Answer : I had a similar problem a few months ago. A podiatrist advised me to soak it in warm water with Epson Salts and buy sneakers with more toe room. Took a few weeks but the pain finally went away. Good luck.

Description : My toe nail is almost totally loose. When will it fall of?

Last Answer : Happened to both my big toes. same time. Finally, they fell off. Then they grew back. Very strange!

Description : How can I get this grayish, blackish line off of my nail?

Last Answer : answer:Where on the nail is it? Is it beneath the nail, part of the nail, or on the surface of the nail? How far up on the nail is it? Can’t help if I don’t know the details. :) EDIT: I agree with the others. If it’s moving as the nail grows, don’t worry about it.

Description : Is non-acetone nail polish remover any better than the regular nail polish remover?

Last Answer : Non-acetone remover will not damage acrylic nails, and acetone remover will. Acetone tends to dry your nails, so if they are brittle, the non-acetone is better.

Description : How did the air line industry ever come to the conclusion that nail clippers are a deadly weapon?

Last Answer : It’s just a slippery slope from allowing nail clippers to allowing ½” Chinese folding scissors, and children’s plastic scissors, both of which I know have been seized for safety!

Description : What is you favorite glossy clear top coat nail polish?

Last Answer : I don't have a favorite. I picked up one I have on my desk and it's Sally Hansen Hard as Nails XTREME Wear - it's pretty shiny and truly clear, as opposed to some that are yellowish. I also ... ? Like $30-40 a bottle? If so, did you really see a difference between it and the less expensive ones?

Description : Does anybody ever use up a bottle of nail polish all the way to the bottom?

Last Answer : Oh hell no! I’ve got some that are 5–6 years old that I’ve never even opened! LOL But yeah, I don’t think the brush/handle is long enough to use it all up. Doesn’t bother me though. I have to stop myself from buying more because I have scads of it that’s not even close to halfway gone!

Description : How do you stand the smell of a nail salon?

Last Answer : Oh, my daughter won’t go near them, absolutely hates the smell takes her breath away.

Description : What can a nail salon do for my ichy dry feet bottoms?

Last Answer : They can’t do much for a permanent solution. And it depends what the underlying cause is. The best thing for dry skin is lotion and socks on at night. I have a problem with dry heels and I hate sleeping with socks on, let alone lotion and socks, but it’s better than cracked painful heels.

Description : Why doesn’t nail polish dry on my fingernails?

Last Answer : Talk to your manicurist & explain the problem. I bet you’re NOT the only person who has ever had this happen. If she doesn’t know it’s happening, she can’t fix the problem!!! BTW…Welcome to Fluther!!!

Description : My nail is coming away from the nail bed, what does that mean?

Last Answer : I’ve only seen it myself in case of injury. Was there injury or was it ingrown, is there an infection, or does it just seem to be doing it with no apparent cause?

Description : Would you be interested to try these nail, lip, and eyebrow personality test? Please tell us your result?

Last Answer : I stopped at “nigerian scientist”.

Description : What do you think of men wearing nail polish?

Last Answer : Back in the 70’s I saw David Bowie in concert. He was wearing black polish. It never bothered me after seeing such a cool guy as David Bowie wearing it.

Description : Is this the final nail in the coffin for anti-vaccers?

Last Answer : No. They weren’t reasoned into the position, they won’t be reasoned out.

Description : Sunday fun question: If you turned on the kitchen faucet and instantly discovered that someone had taped the handle of the sprayer down and positioned it just so, so that water would nail you in the face, what is the first name you would yell?

Last Answer : answer:Wouldn’t be a name, it would be “WHAT THE HELL?” Then I’d think it was my dad because he’s the most prankstery in the family, other than myself lol.

Description : What is the best treatment for cuticles and the skin around the nail?

Last Answer : Cutemol

Description : Can I remove my black toe nail pain free?

Last Answer : answer:You want to remove your toe? or toenail? Must be toenail, but your question says toe in both the subject line and the details. You say you did it. Can you tell us what you did? ... the podiatrist at your workplace (your workplace keeps a podiatrist on staff?), couldn't you see another one?

Description : How long does discoloration last from having bashed my nail with a hammer?

Last Answer : That's not all that long for it to last and it's small so I wouldn't worry about it too much. I've done it so the entire nail turns black and eventually falls off. That's usually quicker, about two to ... out, but it doesn't sound that bad that you need to do that. And don't try it on your own.

Description : Why do my nail beds get shorter during pregnancy?

Last Answer : This is not clear. Do you mean that your nails are growing less rapidly?

Description : For those of you who used to be nail biters, how did you stop?

Last Answer : I bit my nails as a child, not horribly so, but, I just seemed to outgrow it naturally, like thumb sucking. I am an orally fixated type. like to talk, eat, suck on things. lol I manage to ... I guess I didn't get enough sucking time at the breast. Better oral than anal. No worries there. hahaha

Description : I am taking over a Nail Salon soon, Do any of you have any advice to pass on? Thank you in advance...

Last Answer : Employees, if they are able to will always steal from the business owner.

Description : Nail biters: Ever had cracks in your front teeth?

Last Answer : I have cracks in my front teeth, but, they are damaged from an accident I had as a child. I never noticed them getting any worse from biting my nails. I do grind my teeth, though, but again, they ... over my beautiful teeth every time I visit, so, I'm not concerned. Why not ask your dentist?

Description : What do I do about my nail being gone?

Last Answer : When my big toe finally lost its nail until it was fully healed where the nail came off I just put a big band aide on it covering it and keeping it clean from infection.

Description : Will using nail polish or nail polish remover damage my bong in any way?

Last Answer : Go for it. Even if it messes up the outside a bit, it won’t interfere with the bong’s weed-ripping abilities.

Description : Why does fluorescent colored nail polish always have a matte finish?

Last Answer : Maybe a gloss would be too over the top? Nice chompers by the way. :)

Description : What's the nail polish that Emily wore in Pretty Little Liars episode Moments Later?

Last Answer : It’s ZOYA nail polish.

Description : What would happen if I used more than one coat per day of nail protein?

Last Answer : answer:This FAQ might hold a clue. Is it a problem to remain on Formula 2 after your nails become healthy? No. However, Formula 2 may cause nails to become too hard or brittle. ... conjunction with Formula 2. Sounds like they predict that nails will become too brittle with excessive application.

Description : Can you tell me what colour/brand nail polish this is?

Last Answer : OPI’s Lincoln After Dark. I believe its on the end of the bottle. Look.

Description : For anyone who is a habitual nail biter and found a way to stop, what did you do?

Last Answer : I got manicures and painted my nails because if they looked nice I wouldn’t bite them. But, I think you’re a guy so I doubt that’d help :/

Description : Sharing nail-cutters/clippers is weird... isn't it?

Last Answer : Nope…. I used the same ones as my boyfriend. I haven’t caught a disease.. yet.

Description : How does one "cheat" on a nail bed drug test?

Last Answer : The judge can order it to be done that moment at the court house, I know being a foster parent and having a child that the bio parent is drug addicted they are able to do spot drug screens ... they can collect the specimen without giving your ex time to do anything to prepare for the drug test.

Description : What exactly does "breaking a nail" involve?

Last Answer : answer:Chipping or cracking of the nail itself. If you just chipped the paint, how is that breaking your nail?

Description : Beau line on thumb nail - what does this mean?

Last Answer : answer:Are you sure it is a Beau's line? The reason I ask is that I just wikipedia'd them, and saw a picture, and it doesn't seem to be the kind of thing you would just suddenly notice ... many questions worrying about health things! I'm not criticizing, I just feel bad for you - relax a little!

Description : I am a 14 year old boy and I enjoy wearing make up and nail polish and wearing the things girls wear and I know people will judge me what do you think of it?

Last Answer : Do what you want to do

Description : What do you feel about guys wearing nail polish and make-up?

Last Answer : I don’t see anything wrong with it.

Description : How does one get nail polish out of cotton/polyester/spandex pants?

Last Answer : answer:Normally I would say I scrape off as much as possible and then dab it with nail polish remover to get any remaining little bits off. I wouldn't recommend scrubbing with nail polish remover because you ... fix the original color). Since you washed it, I don't know if that would work though.

Description : Why does my nail polish stay "soft?"?

Last Answer : What brands have you tried?

Description : Do we have any Nail Technicians in the house with recommendations?

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Description : Should I wear the bright green, metallic nail polish I just applied to my nails to the job interview I have scheduled for Friday?

Last Answer : Absolutely don’t wear it. Allow your jewelry to be the interesting stuff, not your nails. It sounds silly but I’ve seen it happen—bright, crazy nail polish gives the impression that you’re wacky, whereas interesting, even exciting jewelry says something totally different.

Description : What are some nail art ideas?

Last Answer : Leaves are pretty neat. You could do it in red, orange and yellow for fall.

Description : Physically and/or chemically speaking, how did I ruin my CD by attempting to clean it with non-acetone nail polish remover?

Last Answer : What is in your solvent. Did it “frost” the surface?

Description : What is the best nail polish to use ?

Last Answer : I have had the best results with OPI.

Description : How would I make my nail grow back normal?

Last Answer : Rip it off and give it air. I know a guy with the exact same problem on his thumb!!

Description : Do you know how to get a nail polish like Lady Gaga's?

Last Answer : go to the best salon with a pic (they probably know all about it) and ask, they can do it. It’ll cost alot.

Description : Nail care recipes?

Last Answer : A nail file is my best friend. I keep a slightly rounded shape and the edges smooth every day. No magic for me other than a good soak. My nails are very hard and quite long with minimal care.

Description : How to fix a nail that is breaking around the side?

Last Answer : If you are referring to the head of the nail breaking around the center of the nail,... it happens due to mfg… best thing is to take a hammer and a nail punch and just tap in in below the surface of the wood, and fill it in with wood filler, like spackle.

Description : What nail products improve the growth of them?

Last Answer : Knox gelatin supposedly helps.I have never tried it,but some people swear by it.

Description : How long does it take for an average female nail to grow long?

Last Answer : About the same amount of time as a male nail which, as we all know, grows in proportion to the amount of excitement it experiences. ha ha couldn’t resist

Description : What is the cost to manufacture a nail file?

Last Answer : To manufacture one is probably very expensive. However, the equipment setup that it takes to produce one needs a very small amount of new materials to produce the second. I imagine nail files are produced ... add in packaging, shipping and tariffs, and $2.99 is looking like the right price to me.