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Almost all toenails grow but they grow at a very slow rate. You may be wearing the nail down while wearing shoes or even walking on the beach. Your dog's nails wear down on their own. If they really don't grow, the root is dead.

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If you Kick a rock and your toenail falls off will it grow back ok this i gonna sound icky but i kicked a rock and my toenail came clean off and im worried another Toenail wont grow back in its place?

Typically, toenails will grow back after being lost or damaged due to trauma. It might take some time, but a new toenail should eventually grow in its place. Make sure to keep the area clean and protected while it heals to support healthy nail regrowth. If you experience any unusual pain, swelling, or signs of infection, it's best to consult with a healthcare provider.


How long would a toenail grow if it were never cut?

Toenails grow at an average rate of about 1mm per month. If a toenail were never cut, it could continue growing until it reaches its maximum length, which varies among individuals but typically ranges from 1-1.5 cm.


What can you use to reattach a toenail to the bed?

Nothing. It either will completely fall off and grow again or will attach itself on its own.


When does a toenail not grow back?

As long as the nail growth zone(some mm behind the cuticle) is OK, the nail should grow back. If there's serious damage to that area, the nail may not grow back at all, come back deformed, or only partially. But even if everything is OK, it can take some months before you see it at all, and a full year for complete replacement.


If a toenail falls of and it doesn't hurt will it grow back?

Yes, it will grow back. It is called Regenerationand not use cells make it grow back. Regenration is use with nails and hair. So yes it will grow back.

Related Questions

Can you lose a toenail and still survive?

Yes you still can survive the toenail will slowly grow back.


How long is your toenail?

As long as you want to grow it.


So I have a badly ingrown toenail gross I know and the doctors said that I have no option other than to remove the whole of my toenail Will it grow back over time?

The toenail will grow back over time to a more functional usage.


If you have a cracked toenail with dried purple blood should you take it off?

No! Let the new toenail grow to replace it.


How do you grow toenail fast?

Trim them more often.


How long those a take for a toenail to grow back?

About a month


What makes a toenail fall off?

If you drop something heavy on your toenail, it will kill the nailbed and it will fall off. Usually will grow back eventually.


How do you cut an ingrown toenail?

take a needle go right into the the part of the toenail by the skin, lift the toenail up with the needle and take the nail clippers and cut it back. or in the front of your toenail right in the middle, cut a v shaped figure. the point of the v should be facing up the toenail. this way the toenail will grow toward each other and will prevent ingrown toenails to happen.


Name ssomthing ugly that can grow on your foot?

hallux vagus, ingrown toenail


Why do dogs toenail grow longer in the front then in the back?

because they can eat better


What do you do to protect the nailbed if a toenail does not grow back?

In order to protect your toenail, you should:Soak it in epsom salt,Put a bandage around it to prevent dirt or germs from infecting it,Wear shoes at all times.Your toenail will eventually grow back, but you need to keep taking care of it so it won't get infected, because that will prohibit growth of the new nail.


What medical treat for a toenail that fell off?

I think you just wrap it and wait for it to grow back.