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7 fingernail problems not to ignore
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Nail pitting
Nail clubbing
Spoon nails
Terry's nails
Beau's lines
Nail separation
Yellow nail syndrome
Nail pitting
Nail clubbing
Spoon nails
Terry's nails
Beau's lines
Nail separation
Yellow nail syndrome
Spoon nails
Spoon nails are soft nails turned up around the edges. This condition also is called koilonychia.
Spoon nails often are a symptom of iron deficiency anemia. Or they may be due to a liver problem called hemochromatosis. In people who have that condition, the body absorbs too much iron from food.