A member asked:

Is it bad to cut the dead skin around and inside your toe nail cuticles?

4 doctors weighed in across 2 answers

No: There is no harm in this, unless you are a diabetic. Just be careful not to cut yourself and to soften the skin prior to cutting the cuticles.

Answered 9/3/2014

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No: But you need to be carefjul to not cut yourself or create bleeding from around the nail.

Answered 3/26/2013

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