From before biblical times, through the 1700s, nails were hand wrought, forged one at a time. The time consuming process made nails a valuable commodity—so much so that nails were sometimes used as a ...

Clip straight across the nail and use clean clipping tools. You may need to take special care if you have thick toenails or toe fungus. Cutting your toenails incorrectly can lead to ingrown toenails, ...