Will a Short Nail Bed Gradually Grow Longer?

The length of each person's nail bed is different, and the length does not affect our health. Short nail beds are related to frequent manicures or frequent nail biting. Short nail beds look very ugly and make the hands look uncoordinated. Short nail beds are the result of long-term accumulation, and many people hope that the nail bed can gradually grow longer. So, will the short nail bed gradually grow longer? Let's take a look below.

1. Will the short nail bed gradually grow longer? Yes, it can grow longer. Our nails are constantly absorbing nutrients and growing slowly. Even if they are bitten for no reason, causing them to become short, ugly, and deformed, they will still gradually grow longer. However, nail biting may cause paronychia, and those who experience pus discharge should seek medical attention promptly. Otherwise, if the nail bed is damaged, it will be difficult to recover.

2. How to make the nail bed longer?

a. Dietary supplementation: To make the nail bed grow faster, it is necessary to strengthen the supplementation of nutrients required for nails, such as protein, calcium, and other nutrient-rich foods. It is recommended to eat dairy products, meat products, and bean products regularly to supplement.

b. Increase hand activity: The more frequently the fingers are used, the smoother the blood circulation in this area will be, and the better the nutrient absorption will be. Nails will also grow faster. It is recommended to increase hand activity by doing finger exercises, typing on a keyboard, playing yo-yo, playing the piano, etc., to improve nail growth speed.

c. Use professional nail care products: Professional nail care products include cuticle oil, nail film, nail conditioner, and nail hardener. (1) Cuticle oil - Applied to the sides of the fingernails, it can moisturize the cuticle and effectively prevent the formation of dead skin. (2) Nail film - Applied to the surface of the nails, it supplements the nails deeply like a face mask. (3) Nail conditioner - Effectively promotes the growth of the nail bed. Apply it to the front end of the nails and drip the liquid between the nails and fingers. (4) Nail hardener - For fragile and thin nails, especially for those who frequently undergo light therapy manicures. It can effectively increase the thickness and hardness of the nails.