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Finger nail got smashed
I smashed my finger in december and my finger nail turned black because of the blood. And I started to pick at the nail and I'm making it decrease in size. Will my nail grow back to normal length?
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Yes, It will grow back. No need to worry, it's only a question of time before it will be normal. Have patience and all the best
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