How Does Nadya Suleman Handle Octuplets With Long Nails?
If you paid close attention to the footage of Nadya Suleman handling her octuplets on either the Today Show of her interview with Ann Curry, you might have noticed that as she laid her hands on the heads of her children, she did so with some very long, manicured finger nails. Ken Gerenraich, a podiatrist who serves as CEO of Woodward Laboratories, a California company that makes hand, foot, and skin antimicrobials noticed it too. After seeing the footage, he decided to send a letter to the octomom, and forwarded a copy to USA Today. “The world has seen the video of you lovingly touching your babies, and it has been scientifically proven that premature babies benefit from human touch,” Gerenraich writes. “However, you may not know that those sweet caresses are putting your children in harm’s way … There is no place for long nails in a medical facility, and I encourage you — for the safety of your babies and their fragile health — to either remove your artificial nails or wear gloves whe
