Wood shrinks in dry air, so low humidity can cause fret sprout. This is when sharp fret ends stick out past your fingerboard and make your guitar uncomfortable to play. This is an easy fix with a fret end file.
Check out the article below, as well as Dan Erlewine's video on how to make sharp fret ends smooth with fret dressing file!
Article: How to deal with sharp fret ends
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Modified on: Thu, Mar 31, 2022 at 12:29 PM
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