Yes, there is a difference between male and female nails, primarily in thickness.
Feature | Male Nails | Female Nails |
---|---|---|
Thickness (Fingernails) | Average 0.6 mm | Average 0.5 mm |
Thickness (Toenails) | Average 1.65 mm | Average 1.38 mm |
Nail Thickness Variation
- Thickness Difference: Men generally have thicker nail plates than women.
- Age-Related Changes: Nail plate thickness can change with age, potentially becoming thicker, thinner, or remaining the same in both men and women.
In summary, while variations exist, men's nails tend to be thicker than women's nails. However, individual differences and age-related changes can influence these general trends.