As a new parent even a thought of sharp objects near your baby induces fear in you. But it is very important to trim newborn’s fingernails and toenails. Baby’s nails tend to grow much faster than an average adult. Their nails are soft and flexible but don’t ignore as they are sharp as well. Newborns have no control over the movements of their limbs, they may scratch their or others face.

How to trim nails without cutting his/her fingernails?

• Newborn’s fingernails need to be trim more than once in a week, though toenails requires less trimming.
• The best time to cut baby’s nails is while they are sleeping or after the baby’s bath when nails are soft and tender.
• Always use baby nail grooming products, do not use adult nail cutters as you may end up cutting finger or toe tip in place of nails.
• It is best to use emery board for first few weeks of new born baby’s life, as it is the safest way to trim nails.

What to do in case of cut on finger tip?

Ensure that in room you have enough lighting and have good amount of time for cutting your baby’s nails. Even if finger tip does cut, do not panic and do not be hard on yourself. Just rinse the cut under running water and hold it with a tissue of clean cloth for couple of minutes, the blood with stop itself. Do not apply antiseptic, the baby may put his finger into his mouth, also do not put band aid as it may choke his throat. You may consult a doctor, if bleeding doesn’t stop and you are not comfortable in cutting the nails for the first time.

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