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r/calmhands

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r/calmhands is a community based around kicking the habit of kicking compulsive habits such as nail biting and nail picking. The goal of the sub is for you to be able to share resources, photos, and accountability with a lovely community that wants to do the same. Together we got this!

Notice: This subreddit is not actively monitored, so the posts here are only a small subset of what exists on reddit.

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to r/calmhands by Indecisive_Owl
11 months ago
Any Suggestions/Recommendations
to r/calmhands by crabigail3001
1 month ago
acrylic vs press-ons
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to r/calmhands by ElectronicPositive79
11 months ago
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Nail bed help
to r/calmhands by xeroxbulletgirl
11 months ago
Preview thumbnail for Just a thank you for this sub & starting the challenge image
Just a thank you for this sub & starting the challenge
Day 1
to r/calmhands by THEM00NBUNNY
5 months ago
Preview thumbnail for okay does anyone actually know what the hell is wrong with my thumb nail? One side is literally folded/straight. image
okay does anyone actually know what the hell is wrong with my thumb nail? One side is literally folded/straight.
to r/calmhands by Nathan3023
5 months ago
Question about habit tic deformity
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to r/calmhands by LifesALoserAndSoAmI
5 months ago
Exclusively picking at my cuticles
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to r/calmhands by SailorRoshia
5 months ago
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Layers of nail flaking off
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to r/calmhands by Emyhatsich
5 months ago
Preview thumbnail for I officially stopped picking my nails but now they look weird. The white part of the nail is too big image
I officially stopped picking my nails but now they look weird. The white part of the nail is too big
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to r/calmhands by polarred93
5 months ago
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Anyone else pick to "make it smooth"?
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to r/calmhands by MereDeathGrey
5 months ago
Preview thumbnail for a month ago my cuticles were healing and my nails had grown out.. now we’re here :( help! image
a month ago my cuticles were healing and my nails had grown out.. now we’re here :( help!
to r/calmhands by therealrinnian
5 months ago
Advice for stress picking?
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to r/calmhands by Slut_for_Bumblebees
5 months ago
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Uneven nailgrowth. Any advice?
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to r/calmhands by Conscious_Emotion_97
11 months ago
Question if anyone has time to answer
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to r/calmhands by shards_of_success
5 months ago
Store my nails in my mouth
to r/calmhands by Kitchen_Reason7118
5 months ago
Preview thumbnail for Am I past the point of no return? Been biting as long as i can remember, I don’t think I’ll ever have normal looking fingers. image
Am I past the point of no return? Been biting as long as i can remember, I don’t think I’ll ever have normal looking fingers.
to r/calmhands by Successful_Heat9456
5 months ago
Preview thumbnail for Anyone know how I can fix the nail on this finger? I haven’t bit my nails in over two years and it still won’t grow in properly. Maybe I’m cutting it wrong? image
Anyone know how I can fix the nail on this finger? I haven’t bit my nails in over two years and it still won’t grow in properly. Maybe I’m cutting it wrong?
to r/calmhands by Happy_Pumpkin_765
5 months ago
Preview thumbnail for Before and after, nail beds reattaching/grown back. image
Before and after, nail beds reattaching/grown back.
to r/calmhands by FinstereGedanken
5 months ago
Did a cuticle trimmer make things best or worse for you?
Tips
to r/calmhands by dazydays
5 months ago
Preview thumbnail for Pretty sure I know the answer, but these are periungual warts, correct? If I start treatment soon, will I be able to recover or will it never go away? image
Pretty sure I know the answer, but these are periungual warts, correct? If I start treatment soon, will I be able to recover or will it never go away?
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to r/calmhands by dancinglobster
8 months ago
Preview thumbnail for You guys changed my life by showing me your progress pics…. So, finally here’s mine! 5 months of curbing my habit-tic deformity. image
You guys changed my life by showing me your progress pics…. So, finally here’s mine! 5 months of curbing my habit-tic deformity.
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to r/calmhands by GoBearzZz
11 months ago
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Accountability post.
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to r/calmhands by Accomplished-Elks
1 year ago
Do you ever feel like “who cares? Stop looking at my hands”
to r/calmhands by k2_kalopsia
5 months ago
Preview thumbnail for Stopped chewing sideskin of nails but this skin beside thumb got hardened. I need advice. image
Stopped chewing sideskin of nails but this skin beside thumb got hardened. I need advice.
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to r/calmhands by AlwaysMoore
5 months ago
hypochlorous acid for paronchyia