horizontal indents?

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I have horizontal indents on both of my thumbs and no other nails. anyone know why? Google doesn't give a direct answer really

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Have you ever had acrylic nails?

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These are called Beau’s lines and are usually a sign of illness. However they can appear due to severe trauma to nail bed - you might have permanently damaged it and it’s changed the growth of your nail plate to include these lines.

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When I get those it’s a sign I’m anemic or low in vitamin D. It’s a sign something is off in your body

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Some nail ridges are a sign of thyroid issues

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I have one on my right thumb where I smashed my thumb in a drawer a few years ago.

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Yes, my left thumb. Cut my finger really bad in 5th grade, IT can still hurt from time to time, my doc said I damaged the nerve.

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Mine are from trauma. Slammed in car door when I was a kid!

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I have it too. No clue why

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Google is not a doctor. if you're worried, ask a doctor.

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I have this to and I have no clue why.

horizontal indents?

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