Nail Bitting: Do you also have the habit of biting nails, after knowing this harm, it will not remain

 

You must have often seen many people who keep biting their nails and are addicted to it which is a bad habit. If anyone sees you doing this, then your impression gets spoiled, but at the same time, your health also has to suffer. Disease-causing bacteria like Salmonella and E. coli grow in the nails, which easily enter the mouth due to this habit and make you ill. Many types of research show that our nails are twice as dirty as our fingers. In such a situation, chewing nails proves to be a big mistake in itself. We are telling you here that if you do not leave this habit then how much it can harm you?

Arthritis or permanent disability
When we constantly take nails inside the mouth, many bacteria like paronychia can go out of control in the body and affect the joints of the hands and feet. It is also called septic arthritis, which is not easy to treat. Not only this, but it can also cause permanent disability.

Bacterial problems
Nail biters are at a higher risk of bacterial infection. In such a situation, there may be problems like swelling, redness, and redness on your skin. Many types of dirt are present inside our nails, so when you put the nails in your mouth, it enters your body. Due to this the chances of getting many types of infections increase.

Effect on nails
If you have a chronic habit of nail-biting, then due to this, the tissue inside the nail can get damaged which can cause permanent damage. Sometimes nails stop growing because of this habit. Once this problem occurs, it becomes almost impossible to fix it.