What causes Megan Fox thumbs?
What causes Megan Fox thumbs? The advertisers chose to use a thumb-double because Megan has brachydactyly, a genetic condition that causes her thumbs to be shortened, also known as “toe thumb” or “clubbed thumb” because of the stubby appearance.
What is clubbed thumb? It is a congenital condition, meaning that you are born with it. When you have clubbed fingers and thumbs, the tissue under your nailbeds swell and soften. Your fingertips bulge and the nails curve down and may get shiny. Experts don’t know the exact cause of clubbed fingers and thumbs.
Why is it called Royal thumb? The thumb nail is very wide and short. Clubbed thumbs are historically thought of as a sign of royalty. This rare condition was much more common in royal European blood-lines than in the general population and was used as a factor in determining the pureness of the blood.
What celebrity has a toe thumb? Celebrities with clubbed thumbs (brachydactyly type D):
Tyler Joseph. Sanaa Lathan. Leighton Meester. Tory Mussett.