Spoon Nails (Koilonychia): Causes, Iron Link, and What to Do
Spoon nails curve inward like a spoon and are often a sign of iron deficiency. Learn the causes, the iron connection, and when to see a doctor.
Spoon nails curve inward like a spoon and are often a sign of iron deficiency. Learn the causes, the iron connection, and when to see a doctor.
Pale or white nails can signal low iron, or less often liver, kidney, or heart conditions. Learn the patterns, what they mean, and when to see a doctor.
A black toenail after running or stubbing is usually a bruise under the nail. Learn how it heals, how to tell it from melanoma, and when to see a doctor.
A black line on a nail is usually harmless pigment. Learn the common causes, warning signs, and when a dermatologist visit is the right call.