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Why

why is there no lunula on the little finger

I think it may be hidden by skin --Melaen 21:35, 1 December 2005 (UTC)[reply]

Lunula on little finger.

yes there is a lunula on the little finger. just some are bigger than others. my nail is 30% lunula and my little finger is no different. sorry, just had to correct that error. apologies. ryan

I ain't got any :-( 125.21.164.251 14:16, 12 August 2007 (UTC)[reply]

One of my fingers has a indent in the lunula. Why is that? Is it normal?

What should I do to get bigger lunula on my fingers? - Mano 21:33, 5 February 2008

What does it do

What is the lunula "good for"? What does it do? Thanks, --Abdull (talk) 10:00, 12 October 2008 (UTC)[reply]

Source

The earliest versions of this article seem to be based on a 1996 paper that can be viewed here. Should this be included as a source in the article? 152.16.16.75 (talk) 01:04, 29 March 2009 (UTC)[reply]

What causes a peaked (triangle shaped) lunula? Helen