Nail clipped and fell off

People's nails are in a constant growth process, but they are inevitably damaged in daily work and life. Sometimes people accidentally hit their nails and find that their nails turn purple and there is blood clots in them. This type of nail will fall off after a period of time and will be gradually replaced by new nails. Let’s take a look at how to take care of nails that have been pinched and fallen off.

First: There is no major impact. It will take another month for the injured nail to heal naturally, but remember not to tear it off forcibly to avoid causing new injuries and inflammation. The most dangerous time is when you are halfway through taking off your clothes, don't let him get infected. It usually falls off in 3 to 4 days. But it will take some time to fully recover.

Second: The correct way to deal with a pinched finger is: if there is bloody swelling and pain in the finger, you should immediately apply a cold towel or cold water bag to the injured area to relieve pain and prevent the hematoma from increasing. If the hematoma becomes larger, you can use a bandage or cloth strip to apply slight pressure, but be careful not to bandage for more than 1 hour, and always pay attention to the color of the fingertips.

Third: If you find that the fingertips turn purple and become cold, you should immediately loosen the bandage or cloth. After 24 hours of the injury, you can use a hot towel or hot water bottle for heat compress, but be careful not to burn your fingers. Apply it 2 to 3 times a day, each time for 15 to 20 minutes.

Precautions

If your fingers are crushed or squeezed, it depends on the severity. If it is serious, you need to deal with it promptly. You can apply ice or a cold towel on your hands first to prevent the situation from getting worse.

Our normal healthy nails. It is pink in color. The nail plate and nail bed are glued together. There is a small white crescent shape at the beginning of the nail plate and nail bed. Usually, the color and shape of nails can also reflect a person's health status. Especially in the case of blood.

Our nails do more than protect our hands and toes. It also plays a very, very important role in our lives. For example, we use the tip of our fingernails to pick melon seeds. We also use our fingernails to scratch our itch.