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     • The earliest known fingernails are thought to have occurred in Teilhardina brandti, a lemur-like primate from the Eocene, long before the earliest known hominin. Fingernails are believed to have made it easier to grasp small-diameter branches and food.
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   Did humans have fingernails?

   • And while most of us can barely crack a Coke bottle with our nails — let alone scale a tree in Central Park — the study indicates that primates (and, in turn, humans) might have had fingernails for a lot longer than we once thought. I checked the Allure archives for more on the history of nails:

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   Who invented trimmed fingernails?

   • Clear answers about the history of trimmed fingernails don’t really show themselves unless you’re willing to do some digging. (Fortunately, that’s what this newsletter is all about.) It’s not clear who invented the modern fingernail clipper, but patents started to appear for fingernail trimmers around 1875.

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   Are fingernails really a thing?

   • Fingernails (and likewise, toenails) aren’t like belly buttons, a minor part of the human body with little to no use in our day to day lives. Our nails may be minor, but they’re often the last line of defense between us and a lot of pain. They can even serve important functional purposes.

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4. www.mayoclinic.org › healthy-lifestyle › adult7 fingernail problems not to ignore - Mayo Clinic

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   Jun 30, 2023 · Nail clubbing. Nail clubbing happens when the tips of the fingers get bigger and the nails curve around the fingertips. It usually develops over several years. Nail clubbing may be caused by: Low oxygen in the blood. Lung disease. Heart problems. Liver cirrhosis. Gastrointestinal problems.

5. www.byrdie.com › history-of-nail-polishFrom 3200 B.C. to Today: The Fascinating History of Nail Polish

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   Jan 29, 2022 · It's said that in 3000 B.C., the Chinese used nail color as a distinction of rank and dynasty. The upper classes may have used ingredients like beeswax, Arabic gum, and egg whites for nail color, while those of the ruling regime may have worn highly pigmented colors like red.

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6. www.atlasobscura.com › articles › fingernailsThe Long, Slightly Strange History Behind Fingernail Clipping

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   Feb 14, 2017 · Around 1875, patents for the modern nail clipper began to appear, with the first such trimmer, designed by a man named Valentine Fogerty, though the design of his device could best be described as...

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8. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Nail_(anatomy)Nail (anatomy) - Wikipedia

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   Guinness World Records began tracking record fingernail lengths in 1955, when a Chinese priest was listed as having fingernails 1 foot 10.75 inches (57.79 cm) long. The current record-holder for men, according to Guinness , is Shridhar Chillal from India who set the record in 1998 with a total of 20 feet 2.25 inches (615.32 cm) of nails on his ...

9. www.allure.com › story › a-brief-history-of-nailsA Brief History of Nails | Allure

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   Sep 1, 2011 · 3000 B.C. Historians believe nail polish was invented in China. 1932 Chemist Carlton Ellis patents the first nail enamel. Revlon Nail Enamel Company is born months later. 1984 Olympian Florence...

10. tedium.co › 2017/02/07 › fingernail-trimming-historyFingernail Trimming History: What We Did Before Nail Clippers

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    Feb 7, 2017 · In fact, based on a look through Google Books for any and all references to the cutting of fingernails, terms like “trim” or “cut” generally weren’t used to describe the process until the 19th century. Before that, we described the process as “paring.”. But that only gets us back two centuries.

11. www.verywellhealth.com › nail-anatomy-growthParts of the Nail: Structure and How They Grow - Verywell Health

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    Feb 1, 2024 · Updated on February 01, 2024. Medically reviewed by William Truswell, MD. Fact checked by Maddy Simpson. Print. Table of Contents. Nail Anatomy. How Do Nails Grow? Nail Functions. Nail Conditions. The parts of the nail, whether at your fingers or toes, follow a basic structure.