Reason For Skin Growth Under Nails
Why Is the Skin Under My Fingernails Longer Than My Nails? We Asked the Pros
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Try to avoid removing the hyponychium yourself, don't cut the skin and be gentle with your nails. "Cutting the skin would cause a lot of pain, and make the area much more sensitive. If you aren't experiencing other symptoms, such as discoloration, bleeding or unusual smells (all signs of an infection), over time, and with the use of a lot of cuticle oil, you may be able to soften the Hyponychium and gently remove it. However, I would highly recommend consulting your doctor or dermatologist before doing this," Notton says.