Sunday, May 29, 2016
you can be proud to take to work or out on the town. Your nail care plan can be simple and inexpensive. In fact,, being overly aggressive with cleaning and maintaining nails might actually put your normally strong nails at risk for yeast or bacterial infections. You won't need frequent manicures to maintain good-looking nails
To keep my nails strong, I paint the inside tip of my nail with a clear polish once every five days. That seems to keep them healthy, and no one can tell I've done it!Kristen, 19, Hudson, WI
"I eat yogurt every morning and the calcium helps keep my nails strong and grow faster." --Mia, 13, Richardson, TX
"Massage your nail beds. (Not the cuticle, but the actual nail.) It increases blood flow to your nails, which stimulates nail growth and keeps them healthier. For every day maintenance, I use OPI Nail Envy Natural Strengthener Sensitive and Peeling formula." --Eleanor, 16, Cypress, TX
"Don't get acrylic nails--they weaken your natural nails. If you get them because your nails are weak, they're just going to make them weaker." --Stephanie, 15, Hendersonville, TN
"To keep my nails from chipping, I apply a nail strengthening cream called Hard as Hoof. You can find it at Wal-Mart stores. I swear by this stuff to keep my nails healthy!" --Stephanie, 17, Flower Mound, TX
"My secret for strong nails is to make sure that I moisturize my hands and drink lots of water." --Jenna, 17, Morden, MB, Canada
"I groom my nails weekly. Not by going to the salon, but by simply taking a nail file and giving them some shape. I also soak my hands weekly in olive oil to keep them moisturized." --Orencia, 19, Jamaica, NY
"To get super strong nails, keep them trimmed, push back your cuticles, always apply a clear coat, and never bite them!" --Katie, 15, Fort Wayne, IN
"Solar Oil by Creative Nail Design works great at keeping my nails and cuticles healthy. Plus, it's smells great!" --Leah, 14, Papillion, NE
"I eat yogurt every morning and the calcium helps keep my nails strong and grow faster." --Mia, 13, Richardson, TX
"Massage your nail beds. (Not the cuticle, but the actual nail.) It increases blood flow to your nails, which stimulates nail growth and keeps them healthier. For every day maintenance, I use OPI Nail Envy Natural Strengthener Sensitive and Peeling formula." --Eleanor, 16, Cypress, TX
"Don't get acrylic nails--they weaken your natural nails. If you get them because your nails are weak, they're just going to make them weaker." --Stephanie, 15, Hendersonville, TN
"To keep my nails from chipping, I apply a nail strengthening cream called Hard as Hoof. You can find it at Wal-Mart stores. I swear by this stuff to keep my nails healthy!" --Stephanie, 17, Flower Mound, TX
"My secret for strong nails is to make sure that I moisturize my hands and drink lots of water." --Jenna, 17, Morden, MB, Canada
"I groom my nails weekly. Not by going to the salon, but by simply taking a nail file and giving them some shape. I also soak my hands weekly in olive oil to keep them moisturized." --Orencia, 19, Jamaica, NY
"To get super strong nails, keep them trimmed, push back your cuticles, always apply a clear coat, and never bite them!" --Katie, 15, Fort Wayne, IN
"Solar Oil by Creative Nail Design works great at keeping my nails and cuticles healthy. Plus, it's smells great!" --Leah, 14, Papillion, NE
