Long nails could mean fungus, bacteria dangers, studies find

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One study even found MRSA, an antibiotic-resistant bacteria that can cause severe hospital infections.

Recent studies found long nails could leave people vulnerable to fungus and bacteria that get trapped underneath.

Researchers said people could transfer the bacteria into their system by scratching themselves, picking their nose, or sucking on their fingers. reports it talked to a nail tech specializing in super-long, Cardi B-style nails. She said she’s never had a client have an infection because they know how to take care of them and keep them clean.

 

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