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What is the significance or meaning of the whitish area at the base of your fingernails?

I've noticed over a period of time that the small finger had a huge white area at the base of the nail,now is small,and the thumb white area was small and now is huge.What do these area's tell,or do they,of the health of a person?

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  • 9 years ago
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    If it stays white you are healthy. If it changes color you have some kind of infection or disease.

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