The 7 things our nails reveal about our health

2- White nails

A clear discoloration can be an indication of anemia or liver disease. Small white spots, on the other hand, do not indicate any pathology or even mineral insufficiency. They are micro-malformations of the keratin.

3- Black nails

Apart from hematomas that appear following a shock or a pinch, all black spots should be monitored very closely: all those that do not evolve like a mole or those that form a band like a “bar code” and do not disappear when they grow.

It can indeed be a melanoma (tumor), which can be treated well, provided that it is treated as soon as possible.

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