“Likewise, if you accidentally damage your nail, it’s normal for it to get loose, change color, or even fall off. Generally, fingernails grow back in about six months, while toenails can take up to 18 months.
“However, some common and serious diseases can show up through changes in your nails. If you notice a nail change that can’t be explained by an injury, you should see your doctor.
“And if the skin around your nail is sore, red, swollen, or tender, it could signal an infection, and you’d better consult a medical professional.”
Now, let’s dig into what might be causing these nail issues:
Spoon-shaped nails
This can be a sign of iron deficiency anaemia.