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MARIA MAGANDAHealthy Nails Even Important? It's important to have healthy nails for a few reasons. "Our nails exist to protect the hands and fingers, and healthy nails are a strong shield to underlying tissues," DeRosa says. "The cuticle is a barrier that prevents environmental elements from entering subcuticular space. Taking proper care of the nails can help prevent infections and other health issues. Moreover, keeping the nails looking good is a great way to enhance your appearance and self-confidence." Additionally, your nails can help doctors understand more about your entire body's health. "As a manicurist , I closely take care of the the nails of my customers, as our nails may be a sign of internal health concerns," Allawh explains. "Certain deficiencies in iron, vitamin levels, or other internal conditions may lead to changes in the nail appearance, growth, and even the texture of the nail plate." ArchivesNo Archives Categories |
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