Been there, don't advise it!!! First time thru the nail out the other side...had to take needle out of machine to get my finger loose...last time it went thru but along the side of the nail... :thumbup: best part of the first one...guess which finger??? :thumbup: :-D :thumbup: Yup, after going to the hospital for stitches and to get tetnus shot.and bandage...had a middle finger that I was instructed to hold up for a day or two. It was so that the throbbing wouldn't be so bad.... :lol: :lol: :thumbup: