What is the Importance of Nail Care ?

Nail care is important.

Also when we are meeting first time with someone poorly kept nails create a very bad impact on person personality.

Nails create a positive image.

Here are some important tips for your Nails.

1) Healthy looking fingernails should be smooth, curved, void of any spotting, and should not have any hollows or ridges.

2) Make sure your fingernails are completely dry before you file them.

3) Shape your nails.

4) Do not use any type of metal file.

5) When filing, try to keep the shape of your fingernails oval not pointed, thus making the nails less susceptible to breakage.

6) The cuticle acts as a seal between the finger and the nail.

7) Gently exfoliating the dry, rough, cuticle skin layers by actually sloughing off the dead outer layers exposes new and vibrant skin.

8) This new healthy skin protects the nails matrix which is the growth center of the nail and should be treated with care.

9) Don't over manicure your cuticles.

10) Over grooming the cuticle damages the cuticle.

11) Never use metal or sharp instruments on your cuticles.

12) Wear rubber gloves if your hands are going to be immersed in water for any length of time

13) Extensive periods in water can dry out the fingernails making them brittle.

14) Apply colorless nail polish or a nail strengthener to the tip of the nail to provide a protective shield.

15) Apply a base coat before putting on nail polish to avoid the nail polish staining the nails.

16) Sometimes the dye in the nail polish can leave a residue and stain the nail.

17) If your fingernails carry stains you will need to let them grow out to remove the stain.

18) Lemon juice applied around the tips of the nails can remove some stains.

Nail Biting :

If fingernail biting is a problem, setting up a good nail care system can do much to conquer the habit.

Those who have the nail biting habit often neglect their hands.

Use a fingernail biting deterrent such as a bitter tasting coating which is applied to the nails can help.

So, this were the some importance suggestion about your nail.

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