You can often manage a broken nail at home using glue, tape, and other household items. If you lose a large portion of your nail or experience heavy bleeding, talk with a healthcare professional.

For 20 years running, we shared New Year’s Eve with college friends and their families. One such celebration began with a minor but painful injury. Before leaving on a three-hour drive to our host’s ...

Repeated polishing weakens fingernails by breaking down their keratin. But most nail-strengthening products on the market only work superficially, “like a landlord…painting over damage,” says Epres ...

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 ...

Doesn’t it always seem like no matter how much you scrub your hands, the dirt underneath your fingernails never completely disappears? It’s seriously frustrating. If you’ve ever wondered why grime ...

There are infinite merits to choosing a gel manicure over a conventional manicure, not the least of which is maintaining that covetable freshly groomed, glossy appearance weeks after leaving the salon ...

Imagine having 10 soft, nail-less fingers, and 10 delicate, unprotected toes. Nails are nature's way of shielding our hands and feet from the slings and arrows of the world. Nails also act as a kind ...