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Nail Care Tips For Women

When it comes to personal grooming, nail care is important. Suppose a woman has applied the perfect makeup and dressed in the most fashionable clothes, but has been careless about her nails, what would she look like? She would look unkempt right? Likewise, it is important for every woman to take that extra care when it comes to her nails. Nails which have half nail polish or uncut and not trimmed looks shabby to ones eyes.

Today, women have become self involved with their work that they have forgotten to look after some of the basic grooming. It is a common sight in our society to see women with best looking clothes and vibrant shades of makeup, but when it comes to their nails lets not even talk about it! We should give a little more attention to nail care since it is a part of the body where it collects a lot of dirt from what we touch everyday.

Nail Care Tips For Women

Therefore, here are some of the nail care tips we have listed below to help you in keeping yourself groomed.

Real Nails

- Looking after real nails, you need to file your nails regularly and always keep them short.

- If your real nails are exposed to chemicals and moisture it will split and will also begin to peel. You need to look after your nails and protect them from harmful chemicals.

- One of the best nail care tips to follow is to wear rubber gloves when you are washing utensils or doing other household chores. Rubber gloves protect your nails and keep them in fine condition.

Artificial nails

- The first nail care tip for artificial nails is to get them applied by a good technician.

- In the case of artificial nails one needs to go in for a manicure or a refilling every two or three weeks in the month. This manicure will increase the longevity of your artificial nails.

- It is said that when artificial nails are removed, natural nails remain in the same condition which is untrue. Artificial nails spoil your natural nails. It is however best to avoid artificial nails at any cost.

Acryllic nails

- The acrylic nails are beautiful when polished. However, thick nail polish will cause bubbles and it will look uneven and shabby. So you first need to add a drop of polish and then dilute it before you apply it on your nails.

- Use a nail stick to clean up the acrylic on the skin and around the fingernail before you apply another acrylic layer over the nail.

- It is necessary to clean your nails before applying any acrylic layer. If the nails have remnants of cuticle oil or old polish, the new polish would not apply itself properly on the nail.

These are some of the basic nail care tips for you to look into. These nail care tips are essential for every woman to follow.

Story first published: Wednesday, September 4, 2013, 9:09 [IST]
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