Allison Readinger of Trinity Vista Dermatology in Forth Worth, Texas performed the cutting with an electric rotary tool.
An eight-minute video showing Allison cutting Williams' nails was shared on YouTube.
In the end, it was an emotional and bittersweet farewell.
Woman with World’s Longest Nails Finally Cuts Them for the First Time in 30 YearsSource: Facebook
Williams, who grew up in Texas, has always been a fan of nails and nail painting.
She told Guinness she remembered often asking her mother to check how long her nails were.
She said she was excited about cutting her nails because she was looking forward to new beginnings.
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