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Separation of the nail from the nail bed, medically known as onycholysis, is a common condition that results in a white appearance of the affected part of the nail. Fingernail or toenail separation can have numerous causes but is typically related to trauma or a fungal infection of the nails.
Dents in the nail called beauâs lines are caused because of malnutrition. Lack of vitamin C could cause hangnails and swollen nail tissues. You could also spot red-brown spots at the end of the nails caused by the deficiency of vitamin C. The lack of B12 in your body can show up in various ways on your fingernail.