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Mom of a 6 yr 9 m old boy3 years ago

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Hlo Sir / Madam My son has a habit of eating nails. What is the reason for this and how can i get rid of it

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Jasmine KaurMom of a 9 yr 3 m old boy3 years ago

A. Hello dear parent, it's better to keep your child's nails trimmed AL the time. So that he does not have any reason to cut his nails with the help of his teeth. Also try and keep his hands tied with a cloth, softly and not hard. This will also keep your child rid of nail biting.

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