Nails are formed in which week of IUL ___________: (A) 0-6 week, (B) 10-12 week, (C) 14-18 week, (D) 20-24 week
Answer is B. Around week 11, the nail beds (the layer of cells underneath the fingernails and toe nails) begin to form; then in the second trimester, tiny nails will sprout up. There&;s nothing you can do to speed up, improve or impact the development of your little one&;s skin, hair and nails. Reference: GHAI Essential pediatrics, 8th edition