Nail care for newborns are extremely essential because baby nails are highly flexible and soft. If you do not keep them clean and trimmed it can cause infection or can hurt the baby. The first and foremost thing about nail care for newborns is that you have to always keep your baby’s nail short and trimmed and reduce the risk of your baby scratching itself or someone else by its long nails.

• During daily baths and showers clearly clean your baby’s nails on toes and palms. It also soothes your baby. It is quite an enjoyment for your infant.
• The best and the safest method of trimming your baby nails are using an emery board or nail file. They are the safest technique of shortening your baby’s nails.
• You can also use scissors to trim your baby’s nails but make sure that you do it carefully. Scissors are big and your baby’s hand extremely small. Although unintentionally but this process can hurt your baby. Moreover, babies are also scared with the idea of a long thing like a scissor cutting nails on their toes and palms.