Skipping the salon to do your own nails? Anyone who takes their D.I.Y. manicures seriously knows you can't just wash your hands, throw on some polish and call it a day. If you want to give yourself a ...

Vertical fingernail ridges are usually harmless and often appear due to aging. Horizontal ridges might indicate health issues like vitamin deficiencies or infections. Good nail hygiene can help ...

We really have to be mindful of our nail care during these cold winter months. Our nails can get really damaged by the elements, which means quality cuticle care is a major priority. But you shouldn’t ...

Cuticle oil is a moisturizing product for your nails and cuticles. It’s most commonly made up of vegetable oils and sometimes contains vitamins and citric acid. Cuticles that are exposed to excessive ...

I'm never not bemoaning the state of my once-glorious nail beds. Getting acrylics in the Deep South on holiday five years ago was perhaps the biggest beauty-related mistake of my life, as removing ...

The pandemic brought all of us a new appreciation for frequent hand-washing and its importance in keeping germs at bay. Yet an equally important hand-related health habit is often overlooked — caring ...

Editor’s note: This article was last updated on January 25, 2024. Skipping the salon to do your own nails? Anyone who takes their D.I.Y. manicures seriously knows you can’t just wash your hands, throw ...