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do finger nails grow faster when you are diving?
« on: August 05, 2011, 11:26:38 AM »

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is it just me or do nails (both hands and feet) grow faster when you are diving? i seem to be cutting them right after i just cut when i am on a diving trip?

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Re: do finger nails grow faster when you are diving?
« Reply #1 on: August 05, 2011, 11:38:56 AM »

OMG.. i just noticed i frequently trim my nails after diving too.
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Re: do finger nails grow faster when you are diving?
« Reply #2 on: August 08, 2011, 07:27:37 AM »

They must be, as I too, find myself trimming the nails more frequently when on dive trips.

Also noticed that the hair grows longer faster as well. Now, if only they grow more, too  :D
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Re: do finger nails grow faster when you are diving?
« Reply #3 on: August 09, 2011, 06:04:59 PM »

I never notice that.. hmm.. maybe should go diving more often to notice it. Rite after raya!
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Re: do finger nails grow faster when you are diving?
« Reply #4 on: August 10, 2011, 12:38:31 PM »

Yup!! Noticed that too.....and walking in the sand get the hard scales of too!!! the miracles of diving!!! hahahaha!!
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Re: do finger nails grow faster when you are diving?
« Reply #5 on: August 18, 2011, 01:16:05 AM »

i always cut my nails before a dive trip so as not to carry too many things. and i find i am constantly asking the dive center to borrow a nail clipper...weird...other parts of my body not growing leh? hahahahaa

hair not so much. just nails
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