What do vertical ridges on fingernails indicate?

Ridges in the fingernails are often normal signs of aging. Slight vertical ridges commonly develop in older adults. In some cases, they may be a sign of health problems like vitamin deficiencies or diabetes. Deep horizontal ridges, called Beau’s lines, may indicate a serious condition.

What are you lacking if you have ridges in your fingernails?

Our nails naturally develop slight vertical ridges as we age. However, severe and raised ridges can be a sign of iron deficiency anemia. Nutritional deficiencies, such as a lack of vitamin A, vitamin B, vitamin B12 or keratin can result in fingernail ridges. Hormonal changes can also cause ridges to appear.

Why are the ridges on my fingernails getting worse?

Why do I have big dents in my nails?

Nail pitting is when you have tiny dents in your fingernails or toenails. It can be a sign of psoriasis, eczema, or joint inflammation. You might also get them if they run in your family.

At what age do fingernails get ridges?

At what age do you get ridges in your nails? Some people may notice them in their 30s, while others don’t see them until their 50s. It depends on overall nail health and how frequently nail-cell turnover is happening (which slows as you age).

Can thyroid cause ridges in fingernails?

Thyroid dysfunction can also affect your nails, causing abnormality in nail shape, nail color, or attachment to the nail bed. Pay attention if you experience ongoing hangnails, ridges in your nails, splitting, peeling, or even dry cuticles.

What are the dimensions of a 55 gallon drum?

55 Gallon Drum Dimensions ⚊ Standard 55 gallon (208 Liters) steel drums have inside dimensions of 22.5” (572 mm) diameter and 33.5” (851 mm) height. The outside dimensions are typically 23” (584 mm) diameter and 34.5” (876 mm) height. Tight-head drums typically have an outside height of 35.25” (895 mm). Open Head.

Are there ridges on the tips of your fingernails?

Your fingernails are a great barometer of your health. There are two types of ridges that can appear on your nails: vertical and horizontal. Vertical ridges run from the cuticle to the tip of your nail and are very common, especially as you age. These ridges are typically no cause for concern.

What kind of drums can you use in a rain barrel?

These reconditioned drums are available as used 30 gallon, 50 gallon, and used 55 gallon drum sizes. Reconditioned Rain Barrels are also available. Reconditioned Drums can be used in packaging, storage, and shipping applications. Want to learn more? Check out our Steel Drum or Plastic Drums Quick Guides.

What kind of drums are available for reconditioning?

Reconditioned Drums are offered for sale in both plastic and steel. They come in tight head (closed top) and open head (removable top). These reconditioned drums are available as used 30 gallon, 50 gallon, and used 55 gallon drum sizes.