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Age-related changes in the nails

Age-related changes in the nails. Longitudinal furrows and ridges in otherwise healthy-looking nails and the disappearance of lunula (the ”half-moon” at the base of the nail) are harmless marks of aging.

Picture: Raimo Suhonen, legend: Raimo Suhonen and Suvi Cajanus

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