Recent Health Blog | Nails PostsSpring Beauty Tips: Hands and Nailsby Aimee Amodio05 Apr 2008 12:36 PMSpring is the season of rebirth... of rejuvenation. Don't forget your hands! Over the winter, your skin may have gotten rough and dry thanks to forced-air heat. It's time to renew your hands and nails. Want a good idea of someone's age? Look at their hands. Fingernail Mistakes Quizby Aimee Amodio29 Jan 2008 06:29 PMAre you good to your nails? Ask yourself these four questions: Do you file your nails using a back and forth motion? Do you use an acetone based nail polish remover? Do you cut your cuticles? Do you use nail polish that you purchased before 2007? Biotin for Nail Strengthby Aimee Amodio07 Dec 2007 09:19 PMThe things we eat can have a huge impact on our bodies inside and out. If your nails are weak, brittle, and prone to splitting, you can give them a boost from the inside out with a biotin supplement. Cuticle Care Tipsby Aimee Amodio22 Aug 2007 02:12 PMOkay, nail biters... I'm mostly back on the wagon. I'm giving that whole "stop biting your nails" thing another try! One problem I have is this: when I stop biting my nails, I tend to attack my cuticles instead. Falling Off The Fingernail Bandwagonby Aimee Amodio19 Apr 2007 12:55 PMTime to confess defeat. I thought I'd triumphed over my lifelong nail biting habit, but I've fallen off the nice nails wagon. In one afternoon, I chewed away several months' worth of nail growing progress and am back to square one. It's my own fault, really. How I Stopped Biting My Nails (a work in progress)by Aimee Amodio13 Feb 2007 03:25 PMI've been a nail biter for longer than I can remember. When I was younger, my grandfather used to try to bribe me to stop -- at first, he offered me twenty dollars if I could stop biting my nails for just a month. Treat Yourself to the Perfect Manicureby Aimee Amodio16 Dec 2006 10:41 AMA professional manicure is great... until that first chip. And with the busy lives we lead, it's next to impossible to avoid chips and scrapes! For lovely nails, use these tips for a perfect home manicure. Start with nail polish remover. Protect Your Brittle Nailsby Aimee Amodio18 Aug 2006 03:21 PMAre your fingernails thin and brittle? Do you tend to get vertical splits? You may be able to blame your diet. Brittle nails may also be simply a sign of aging. If your fingernails have vertical ridges that run from the cuticle to the tip, don't get too upset. Nail Bitingby Aimee Amodio09 Jun 2006 08:23 AMWhatever you do, don't look at my hands. I've been a nail biter all my life. I have tried to stop... I've managed to stop for a few weeks or even a few months... but one slip, and I'm back to chewing my nails all the way up to my elbows. Healthy Fingernailsby Aimee Amodio22 May 2006 08:00 AMYour fingernails aren't just for making your fingers look good; they protect your fingers and help improve dexterity! Healthy nails are made up of the same protein (keratin) that is in your hair and skin. Recent Blog Comments Aimee Amodio says... "Glad to help confirm your decision, Dale!" |
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