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If You Do Not Have Half Moon Shape On Your Nails, Then You Have Certain Disorders
Do you know what is the significance of the half nail shape on the nail? Read this article to find out.
Our fingernails have a half moon shaped area called lunula and is a very important part of our body. It is an extremely sensitive part of the body and can have various health implications on our body.
This article deals with the significance of half moon shape on nails. If the half moon is not present on your nail or is reduced, this may point to several disorders.
Lunula is actually the visible part of the nail root. It is very noticeable on the thumb than the other nails. The while colour of lunula is because the fifth basil layer of the epidermis is underneath the blood cells.
Fewer lunulae on the nails indicate less energy, poor health condition, weaker immunity and tired body.
The size of lunula can be achieved with the help of exercise, good diet which includes fruits and vegetables. The significance of half moon shape on nails is quiet important and it is better if we consult the doctor, if we notice non-existent or small lunula.
Significance of half moon shape on nails:
Thumb without lunula signifies psychological diseases.
If the lunula in the indx finger is either small or non-existent, then it may cause problems with intestines, pancreas or reproductive system in women.
Absence of lunula in the index finger shows problems with index finger.
The same condition in the fourth finger indicates problem with thyroid gland.
In the little finger, it indicates that the intestines are clogged.
Disclaimer: The information provided in this article is for general informational and educational purposes only and is not intended as a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of your physician or a qualified healthcare provider with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition.



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