We tend to neglect our fingernails but taking some time to keep our nails healthy will not only make them stronger and also prevent them from splitting and peeling. Come on, we use our hands all day, give them the attention it deserves ok?
The first thing you need to do, is to not leave the polish on your fingernails for longer than 10 days.
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Use a Acetone-free nail polish remover to clean off your nail polish.
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Apply a thin layer of nail strengthener (Soft & Peeling or Dry & Brittle). Find the right one for your nails with the help of your nail technician, as using the wrong formula may weaken your nails. If you have ridges on your nails, opt for a ridge-filler
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Cuticle Oil helps in overall nail care as it not only moisturize the cuticles and the skin around the nails, the vitamin element also promote the growth of new healthy cells. If you find applying nail strengthener a hassle, gently rub the cuticle oil unto your nail plate to repair the protective protein layer on the nails. Nail-enriching properties in the cuticle oil will help repair any damage and dehydration, its definitely the best home care remedy regime for your fingers!
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Trim your nails short and round the edge to prevent breakage. Shape like Square-round or Round keeps the corners from breakage.
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Supplement like Biotin is rich in Vitamin B works as a natural remedy for brittle nails. Do you know that food like egg yolk, liver, meat, salmon, dairy, avocado and cauliflower are also rich in Biotin.
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Visit your manicurist every 2 weeks to have your nails trimmed and cuticles cleaned. Buff shine is a good alternative if you are giving your nails a break from polish, otherwise a fresh coat of nail lacquer is always beautiful isn’t it?
