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Need advice on nail cutting method
My son is 3 years he do not allow to cut his nail once a doctor advise to peel when he was of 1yr old baby. Please advise if we can peel even now or should we cut it as sometimes there might be redness/blood while we peel so.
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Hi Cut the nails. Do not peel
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