Discolored Toe Nails

I removed my polish, and now my toenails are bright yellow.

Solution:

Remove the stain with a cotton ball saturated with a few drops of both lemon juice and peroxide. In the future, use a protective base coat. Link....

How to prevent cracked nails and dry cuticles?

Your nails lose moisturizer in the winter and most people drink less water in the winter so try to keep your water intake up even in the cold months and try rubbing a shea butter into your nails and cuticles once or twice a day or you could try wearing a heavy cream with gloves while you sleep. Link...

How to avoid your nail polish from smudging when your toes are drying?

No more tissue between your toes. Try these Beech Sandal Pedicure Sandals. They are perfect and keep your toes perfectly separated. They are comfortable as well.

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Why nail polish is important?

Polish offers protection from water and detergent and those containing nitrocellulose help prevent dehydration. Try applying a rich non greasy moisturizer before bed to help make your manicure last longer.

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Four steps to a perfect, long lasting manicure

To a clean, dry nail, apply an adhesive basecoat. Allow a couple of minutes to dry.

Apply two then coats of polish allowing time to dry between coats.

Apply a thin layer of top coat.

Do not touch anything for 20 minutes. Link...

Need a great hand creme?

Some hand creams leave your hands feeling too slippery and sticky fingered but not Olay Quench Rapid Repair Hand Lotion. This lotion is made with glycerin and amino acids, it soften and heals, and absorbs quickly making it a great option for daily use.

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How to avoid pitted nails?

Pitted nails can be a symptom of poor nutrition or it can indicate psoriasis. Smokers often have pitted nails. Talk to your doctor about a more balanced diet. Link...

How to avoid pale nails?

Pale nails could mean that you need more iron in your diet. Try eating more spinach and talk to your doctor about iron supplements. If your doctor decides that iron supplements is the way to go remember to keep iron tablets out of reach from children. Iron is not the kind of thing you want around the house. It should be treated like any other serious medication and kept out of reach from little ones. Link....

How to avoid peeling nails?

Your nails could be coming in contact with harsh astringents so try an oil rich soap or cocoa butter. Link...

Beauty tips for your Nails

What is one of the best things you can do for your nails?

Drink water ! Brittle nails can be attributed to dehydration so make sure you are getting enough water. Link...