Ouch!
Jomo, when I lived in Hawaii it seemed like palms claimed more climbers than any other tree. If I never have to climb another palm again I sure won't complain.
I've had the fingernail smoosh before. Very painful. I did the red hot needle poke myself, but it only provided a small amount of relief. Eventually the nail fell off.
I also had a very bad ankle sprain once (body surfing, not tree work), and the doctor told me it would have healed faster...
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