If These Crescents on Your Nails Disappear, It Could Be an Early Sign of the Disease

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Changing the color, size, or disappearance of nail crescents is often harmless, but sometimes it can signal problems with the blood, heart, lungs, or kidneys. The nail crescent, or lunula, is the visible part of the nail matrix where new nail growth occurs. If the crescent is not visible, there is not always a cause, but it can sometimes be a sign of a medical condition, especially when accompanied by other symptoms. Internal medicine physician …