Some Facts You Might not know about the FingerNail

The fingernails are one of the least spoken part of the body

While much is know about other part of the body, the Finger Nail is one of the least part of the human body that is usually discuss.

Most people tend to over look the Finger Nail as they presume their sole responsibility is to keep it clean.

This may be true but the finger nail happens to need all the care and cleanliness we can give.

Because the Finger Nail has it own importance for being a part of the body.

Different people keep their nails in various forms.

Some people like it long, while others tend to keep it short.

A dirty finger nail speaks a lot about the carrier.

And also, medically, finger nails give signs of various sickness, most times we don’t take the clue it gives.


To keep you informed, Below are some facts you might not know about the finger nail

1. The Fingernails and toenails are made from a tough protective kind of protein known as Alpha-keratin.

The protein is also found in hooves and horns of animals.

2. The name of that White Cover on nail is called Nail Plate

3. The nail on the index finger grows faster than the little finger.

4. The fingernails grow four times faster than the toenails.

5. According to research, the longest female nails measure a total of 601.9 cm

6. There are beliefs that after death, the nails continue to grow.

Well, this is not so. The Finger Nails appear to grow because the human skin dehydrates and tightens after death.

7. Applying Cosmetics on the finger nail is risky because it can penetrate into the nail.

8. You can take care of the Finger nail by triming it regularly.

Filing is also encouraged.

9. Using nail tools used by different people can transmit infections.

10. Manicures and pedicures are cosmetics procedure for Finger nails and toenails respectively.

The individual who is into this kind of service is know as a nail technician.

Remember, a well cleaned and trimmed nail speaks volume.

Source https://thrillngr.com/2018/03/24/some-facts-you-might-not-know-about-the-finger-nail/

Informative. Don't even know anything about my nails. Mine is just to cut and keep it clean.

airmirthd1:
Informative. Don't even know anything about my nails. Mine is just to cut and keep it clean.

OK

INFORMATIVE THREAD

So after death, the body turned bones grows fingernails.. Something is not adding up OP

Something wey i dey chop every now and den. Lol.

Omooba224:
So after death, the body turned bones grows fingernails.. Something is not adding up OP

it makes it look 'as if' the finger nail is growing!

Omooba224:
So after death, the body turned bones grows fingernails.. Something is not adding up OP

omo boy u no go kill me oo

The black dirty in most ppl finger nail is a big turn off 4 me except mechanics who soil dia in dirty oil

Tonymegabush1:
The black dirty in most ppl finger nail is a big turn off 4 me except mechanics who soil dia in dirty oil

The black dirt is what you get from using the tip of your finger to scratch blokus or other surfaces of the skin.