Beauty of the hands: mistakes to avoid during a manicure
Beauty of the hands: mistakes to avoid during a manicure
To have beautiful hands, it is necessary above all to have nails in good health. Often weakened by aggressive products (laundry, detergents, varnish), your nails split, break and may even be the first sign of some deficiencies ... To avoid damaging them and especially repair, Safaa BOUJANAH, beauty columnist in Sabahiyate, your book its advice to take care of it to start with the mistakes to avoid during a manicure session which can sometimes have serious consequences:
Have your personal manicure and pedicure kit: Make sure to choose the right material (stainless steel) by asking your beautician or a professional sales consultant for advice. You will need to disinfect your instruments / tools by sterilizing them after each use. The set should contain: a cuticle nipper, a cuticle pusher (to repel dead skin without taking advantage of cutting especially when they are fragile), a suitable cutter, a thick nail file that you will always use in one and Same direction.
Avoid metal nail files and prefer those in cardboard or glass.
Wooden manicure sticks are single-use (disposable).
Use the polishers correctly and with moderation in the order of the steps indicated in the different faces.
Do not forget to apply a base for your nail polish or so-called "Base coat", it is a layer of clear varnish (protective film) to apply before the color varnish to protect your nail .
Opt for quality nail polish.
Do not abuse dark-colored varnishes because the pigments smother the nails and end up yellowing them if the varnish is too frequent.
Remember to let your nails breathe at least once a week.