The shape, size and length of nails are really influenced by genetic factors in real life. Generally speaking, people whose parents have short and wide nails have a higher probability of short and wide nails, but apart from genetic factors, there are several reasons for short nails.
The genetic rule of thumb stubby is that both parents usually have thumbs stubby. Generally speaking, children have more than 80% probability of thumb stubby, but if only one parent has thumb stubby, the probability of children inheriting is less than 50%.
2 Why are fingernails short? In addition to the genetic factors mentioned above, short fingernails may have the following reasons:
1, often biting nails Some people habitually bite their nails, which are very short. This phenomenon can also lead to nail bed trauma and become shorter and shorter, and even lead to bacterial infection, paronychia or onychomycosis.
2, nail cutting is too short, usually nail cutting likes to cut nails very short, not only easy to get paronychia, but also make nails adapt to this short shape, getting shorter and shorter.
3. People who often oppress their nails and fingers, often do some heavy physical labor or have a bruise experience and damage the nail bed may have symptoms such as uneven nails, short width and unsightly appearance.
4, lack of nutrition The normal growth of nails also requires the human body to provide enough nutrition. If you are picky about food, anorexia, dieting, malnutrition or lack of certain vitamins, your nails will grow slowly and become short and wide. Not pretty.
5, disease factors The nail cover is short and wide, which can be seen in people with poor heart, liver, lung and thyroid function, such as heart disease, coronary heart disease, neuralgia and rheumatoid arthritis. If the nails are short, You Lan, then you have cardiovascular neurosis. If they turn dark blue or purple, it means that the heart disease has worsened.
3 How to improve the short and wide nails 1, symptomatic cause improvement If you have short and wide nails, you can find the specific reasons according to your own situation and then treat the symptoms. If you are sick, you can supplement nutrition and eat more foods that promote nail growth, such as dairy products, bean products, chicken, beef, eggs and other foods with high protein and calcium. Avoid nail injuries, nail biting and other behaviors to gradually restore nail health.
2. Manicure methods Due to genetic factors and other incurable reasons, nails are short and wide. Manicure can be used, but it is not recommended to use it frequently, because nails contain harmful ingredients, which are unhealthy and need to be cautious.
3. Daily maintenance In addition to the above methods, you should also pay attention to the length of your nails every day. It is best to completely cover the front of your fingers or grow a little finger. Soak nails with warm water or vinegar before going to bed, and then apply glycerin, hand cream and other products containing moisturizing ingredients to make nails moist and shiny and restore healthy growth.
4 How to cut the nail length when the nail is short and wide: Keep the length slightly longer than the nail head.
Nail shape: cut into a square or slightly curved shape, but not too sharp.
1 How to cut? Cut the middle first and then cut both ends, because it will be easier to master the length of trimming and avoid cutting the corner too deeply.
2. After two trims, nails may be cut into sharp corners. These sharp corners must be trimmed again to avoid injury when they grow out.
3. Touch a circle along the nail with your finger to check it. If sharp corners are found, they can be filed in time.