Nail care-do’s and dont’s

Everyone likes to show off their nails and its beauty but it is possible for the people who maintain and nurture them in a good manner. To maintain the good nail structure one must be aware of what to do and what not to do for/ with the nails.

Do’s

Polish outside of your nails or coat them Coating and polishing helps your nails in many ways, it prevents the nails from the damages like breaking and splitting, at least up to the manicure lasts.

Moisturize the cuticles

Many of us more often get the cracking and peeling problems that hurt the matrix, to escape from that problem moisturize the cuticles with a good moisturizing cream.

Wear gloves

When you are washing the dishes or gardening or cleaning the house, wear the gloves to protect the skin and nails from the damage.

Stay cautious while doing the office work

When you are typing on the key board, use your flat finger pads rather than the nail tips. To the similar while handling papers and opening the letter, use the particular tools associatedfor them.

Apply hand cream

Apply hand cream more often, particularly after washing your hands, and retain the attention on your cuticle area.

Wear a sunscreen

The harmful ultra violet rays of sun may leads to the damage of the nails, so dab sunscreenwhen ever you are going out from the home. Reapply in the next moment of your handswash.

Get a right tool

Whether you are cutting the nails or shaping them, take a right tool. Don’t use the one which got rust and used by some other as the bacteria contained in the nail tool may transfer to you. So, before using them clean it to the mark.

Give a perfect treatment

If you are suffering with any cuticle cuts or tears or you want to treat your ingrown nails and protect the nails from fungal infections which may likely to damage your nails, choose an antibacterial ointment like neosporin, polysporin or bacitracin in the drug store.

Dont’s

Say no to specific products
Don’t use the products that are made out of formaldehyde or toluene. They will keep your nails and body in the risk.

Do not open

To open the tight and fixed jars or cans or other house hold items don’t use your finger nailsas tool.

Don’t neglect the cuticle inflammation

The redness or swelling of the cuticle or nail are the causes of anti-bacteria and anti-fungal agents and some times it direct for the serious nail problems. So, when you notice any change in your finger nails or toe nails let it be checked out by a dermatologist.

Don’t use nail polish remover over the cuticle

Dab the remover only on the nail part but don’t spread it to the cuticle and skin areas.

Don’t soak for long time

Usage of the soaps, detergents close to the nails and soaking the nails for a long time willdamages the nail and even cuticle structure.