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No. Your digestive system won't digest them, so it is better to not consume your nails.
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Do fingernails grow at different rates on the same hand?
No, fingernails do not grow at different rates on the same hand. They do however grow at different rates on the more dominate hand.
Do the fingernails grow faster on dominant hand?
no they do not
What protects the ends of fingers and toes?
Fingernails and toenails are plates of stratified squamous epithelial cells with hard keratin that protect the distal ends of the phalanges. The phalanges are the finger bones.You are describing finger nails and toe nails. For some interesting nail facts: fingernails grow faster than toenails. The fingernails on the right hand of a right-handed person grow faster than those on their left hand.
Did hand nails increases 4times then foot nails?
Increased blood-flow and oxygen levels cause the fingernails to grow faster!
Does eating your fingernails give you worms?
if your hand comes into contact with dirt or fecal matter or dirty water and its under your fingernails, YES you can get worms if you eat your fingernails. This is because small eggs from worms or other parasites are found in the dirt and fecal matter and they hatch once ingested.
How do you make your fingernails grow?
get this cream from boots called Vaseline healthy hand and nail conditioning !!!!!!!! rub hands for 5 minutes look at the difference tomorrow
How many fingernails does the average person have?
5 on each hand
What happens to fingernails before death?
Look at your hand. There is your answer. They sit on your finger.
What does Little Red Riding Hood have in her basket in the movie?
A hand with silver fingernails
How do you say 'blossom' in sign language?
its kinda like grow you take your right hand (or left) and make a flat o then it goes inside your other hand and it looks like its growing this is also the sign for grow,spring, and tree
When human finger nails grow long does a vein grow in them?
Ofcourse not, you don't see them, your fingernails can't bleed and the body doesn't see a need to put nerves in it.
When addressing about hand washing with soap or clipping your fingernails which one comes first?
To maintain the cleanest hands possible, you should clip your fingernails first then wash your hands. Fingernails extending past the tip of the finger can accumulate debris and pathogens underneath the nail that cannot be removed with simple handwashing.
