A hangnail is when the cuticle of a nail, near the nail bed,is torn. This isusually caused by biting at itor dry skin. The skin needs to be properly cut in order to prevent tearing and infection.
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What is a hangnail?

 

A: A hangnail is when the cuticle of a nail, near the nail bed, is torn. This is usually caused by biting at it or dry skin. The skin needs to be properly cut in order to prevent tearing and infection.


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250 Old New Brunswick Road
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