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07.12.2023 - 17:57 / glamour.com
, you might be curious about the best nail strengtheners out there.
Similar to our skin and hair, the appearance and health of our nails is influenced by factors outside of our control—like genetics and aging.
But other causes of weak, thin, or brittle nails are self-inflicted.
Think: washing the dishes without wearing gloves or peeling off that gel manicure even though you definitely know better.
So, what should you be looking for (or avoiding) in a nail strengthener? How long do you need to use them to notice a difference in your nails? We spoke to dermatologists and nail experts to break it down.“Topical nail strengtheners provide the nails with essential nourishment and shield the nail from damage.
They can help with weak nails caused by physical damage (often from artificial nail treatments) or due to changes in the body, like hormonal fluctuations or nutrition deficiencies,” , a board-certified dermatologist and medical director of Dermstore tells Glamour.“They provide a protective yet flexible film that helps to reinforce the nail plate,” nail artist and esthetician in Los Angeles tells Glamour.
This is especially important after or , since a portion of the top part of the nail is filed off, she explains.
Second: “They’re often formulated with nutrients that can help the health of the nail bed itself [the skin beneath the nail plate]” she adds.“A true nail strengthener will fortify the nail plate.
It will strengthen brittle nails that peel, split and break easily,” , a board-certified dermatologist in NYC who specializes in nail health tells Glamour.
The problem? Many so-called “nail strengtheners” still contain formaldehyde or formalin, ingredients that are very damaging to the nail, Dr.
Stern says.
Formaldehyde
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