26 Jul, 2024
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What The Half-Moons Under Your Fingernails Can Tell You About Your Health – Health Digest

When your lunula is larger than normal — about 50% of the nail — it could be a symptom of an endocrine disorder, infectious disease, cardiac issue, or congenital disorder (via ePainAssist).  Per a case study published in Cureus, enlarged lunulae can be associated with hyperthyroidism, leprosy, and scleroderma. Hyperthyroidism is a condition where the thyroid overproduces hormones, […]