Slow fingernail growth can have various causes, just like most other symptoms. Finding the true cause means ruling out or confirming each possibility – in other words, diagnosis.
Diagnosis is usually a complex process due to the sheer number of possible causes and related symptoms. In order to diagnose slow fingernail growth, we could:
Approximately how fast do your fingernails grow? Normal growth is about 1/12th to 1/8th of an inch (2-3mm) per month.
Possible responses:
→ Very slowly→ A little slower than average → Average / I have no idea → A little quicker than average → Very quickly |