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My dragons nail Broke!!!

jingbling May 26, 2006 05:49 PM

One of my bearded dragons nail broke off her finger (must of been when she was climbing),I can still see some of her nail inside....I was wondering if it'll grow back??and how long does it take????She has clear nails...

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PHLdyPayne May 26, 2006 07:21 PM

if there is some nail left, it will most likely grow back. If there is any bleeding or skin damage, put a bit of polysporin on the toe to help prevent injury. Not sure on the exact growth rate of the nail but it should be grown back completely in a month or two, depending on how much nail is left.
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PHLdyPayne

jingbling May 26, 2006 07:27 PM

It wasn't bleeding but most of it did break off.Thank you

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