Heal damaged nails

Gel manicures are a luxury most of us justify even when we can't really afford them. But manicures have a damaging impact on nails. Here's how to treat them.

Strengthen and protect your natural nails with these expert tipsWhether your nails are brittle, discolored, or cut, improving their health over time is possible. Maybe you just got gel or acrylic nails removed or simply want to find a way...

I injured my nail causing the nail to lift from the nail bed. It’s been about two months and the nail is growing but it’s not reattaching. It’s lifted down to the cuticle. I feel only a little pain if I hit or squeeze the nail hard. Is the nail damaged for good? Should I cut it back? Will I be able to apply a tip in the future?

If you're looking for tips on how to repair damaged nails and promote growth, here are 5 proven ways to help you achieve healthy, strong nails.

Growing up I was always biting and picking my nails. The habit followed me throughout college, and I was always ashamed of how my fingers looked. When I finished grad school and began my first job as a physician assistant I knew I had to do something about it. I had to look like a professional.

Our love of gel manis is a temperamental thing, glorious at the beginning of a fresh set and somewhat unrequited come removal time. It's in that sobering moment that we can't help but worry if our predisposition toward beautiful, durable polish comes at the price of our nail health.

Gel manicures can be a fun look, but they can also cause dry, brittle nails. You want to make sure you protect your nails from damage if you get a gel manicure. Treat them with products like moisturizers after the manicure. Keep your nails...

Rebecca Mills, 26, is one of many victims of the booming nail bar industry. She suffered severe nail damage (bottom right) after getting acrylic nails removed by an inexperienced beautician.

How IBX works and how it can really help you grow long and healthy natural nails. Practically invisible and incredibly effective at strengthening nails prone to chipping, flaking and breaking. An essential for ultimate natural nail care.

As the title suggests... I broke a nail! Well it started to break and so I thought I may as well take this opportunity to show you what you ...