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You have the most in your mouth and in your colon.
Bacteria and debris can collect under your fingernails. That's why it's so important to make sure you clean your nails well.
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We have between 2 and 10 million bacteria between our fingertips and elbows. wash your hands at least three time a day to eliminate those awful bacteria
yes because there is dirt and germs under your nails which can make you sick Answer If you wash your hands, nails and all, particularly after using the bathroom, you should be okay. Your stomach has plenty of acids that will destroy normal bacteria.
yes it is
since your fingers are constantly touching dirt and germs it is a barrier between the outside world and your skin...they therefore help prevent infection. that's why they say the part of your body that contains the most dirt is your fingernails and that's why you should constantly wash your hands :)
Fingernails start to grow right under the base of the cuticle. There are probably only a few millimeters underneath the skin.
picking warts on your bum and casual worms.
There are more germs under a fingernail than on a toilet seat!
9888.364185 germs a week
there are 6 main germs in a squirel