Why do nails weaken?
Nails’ health is challenged every day! Nail polishes, solvants, fake nails, household products or even manual activities are the causes to their weakening. When attacked regularly, the surface of the nail ends up malnourished, split, broke and weakened.
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Just like skin and hair, nails need micronutrients to stay strong and shiny. Deficiencies in zinc, iron, silicium or vitamins E and B8 can cause nails to become weak, brittle, split and malnourished. Remember to maintain a balanced diet.
To let the nails breathe, it is advised to spend some time without nail polish. Moreover, opt for gentle removers that are acetone free in order to avoir damage of the lipidic film that protects the nails from drying and breaking.
Household products, detergents and solvant weaken nails. To avoid daily damage, protect them with airtight, resistant gloves.
WHAT IS THE NAIL'S STRUCTURE LIKE?
Nails contain keratin, a protein that gives them hardness and impermeability. I also contains water in very small quantity. The latter permits nail hydration, but can also soften the nail if it’s present in large amount, coupled with detergents. Hence, for water to stop evaporating, and thus allowing the nail to stay hydrated, there is a lipidic film above it that is crucial to take care of.
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