• A healthy toenail takes around a year to grow completely.

• A fingernail takes around six months to grow completely.

• Nails grow faster in summer.

• Men’s nails grow faster than women’s.

• Nails grow faster on the hand that you use most.

• Ingrowth of nails usually result from tight-fitting shoes or improper nail trimming.

• Nails are nothing but dead cells and are made of a protein called keratin (like hair).

• The average growth rate of a nail per day is 0.1 mm. Weather, activity, hormonal changes & age all have an effect on the rate of nail growth.

• With age, nails tend to get thicker, harder, and grow slower.

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