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    5. WHAT IS A HANG NAIL?
    WHAT IS A HANG NAIL?

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    0  Views: 402 Answers: 1 Posted: 13 years ago
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      When the corner of your nail has been spliced or split from the rest of your nail. Its painful and yanking it out only makes it hurt worse.


      Its best to cut it close to the root and let it heal on its own.


      A bad-aid with Bacitracin speeds the healing process.

      13 years ago. Rating: 1
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