Moons on fingernails

Fingernail moons are the rounded shadows at the base of your nails. The moon on your fingernail is also called a lunula, which is Latin for little moon.

Vitamin B12 and fingernails pictures show low B12 levels making changes. If only your thumbs have moons, your fingernails have had low B12 signs for awhile.

The article explains the structure of the nails,Lunula also known as half moon in Latin found on various fingers or fingernails and its interpretations.

Could your finger nails be telling you something about your health?

A narrow, vertical black line on your nail is called a splinter hemorrhage. Lines that create a horizontal stripe are called Beau's lines.

I raised a bit of a ruckus last week at a women’s business network meeting when I asked a panel of health experts if having no fingernail moons meant you were low in iodine, and hence, more l…

Believe it or not, you nails can say a lot about your health.

Meaning of fingernail lunula (little moon) and get if you are healthy through observing color, number and size of the moon. Also get the meaning of missing and disappearing fingernail moon.

Fingernail Analysis: A good practitioner of this art can look at a patient's nails, tongue, eyes, skin and even (if they are really good) shoe wear and the pattern of moles and freckles and be able to tell which organs are weak and which are healthy. Since the nails are the last to receive oxygen because they are the farthest from the heart, they are often the first to show signs of disease processes.