Soft Nails

And frankly some people just have naturally soft nails.

Soft nails. But unlike palm reading nail clues are firmly rooted in science. As the process of wetting and drying causes the nails to become brittle. Soft nails can occur due to usage of certain medications malnutrition stresses medical conditions or nervous disorders. All of those factors have influence on the nail s matrix health the part of the nail that replaces the old nail plate with the new one on a regular basis.

Curing soft and peeling nails involves supporting and fortifying nail health from the inside and out. Avoid having chemicals around your nails. Regularly apply hand cream to your nails and fingertips. The most common cause is frequent exposure to water as in washing dishes cleaning swimming etc.

Soft nails are linked with a few medical conditions such as eczema and dermatitis. My nails are super soft and they either bend and tear or peel in layers. Regularly trim your nails it may help to cut nails after a shower or bath. In general weak nails are a sign of a deficiency in b vitamins calcium iron or fatty acids.

Minimize exposure to water. There are many causes of weak brittle nails ranging from benign to more serious. It is even hard to file them. Find out what s behind your problem and treat it before it causes any more trouble.

Cut injured loose nails back to where they are still attached this helps them to grow back normally. To strengthen your nails further take a multivitamin or a hair skin and nails supplement with nutrients like vitamin b folic acid calcium and biotin. Other changes like yellowing of the nails or white spots can be larger issues. Clean your nails with a soft nailbrush.

Soaking your nails in oil will moisturize and strengthen them while soaking them in water may cause your nails to become too soft and they may bend or peel. Dear ashley some people are palm readers but i m a nail reader. Medically referred to as hapalonychia a soft nails can be the result of too much water being retained in the nail. Too much soaking in water can cause your nails to become weak and brittle wear gloves when washing dishes and try to keep your hands out of the water while taking a.

Soft nails might be caused by overexposure to moisture or chemicals think detergent cleaning fluids nail treatments and nail polish remover. What can i do to make my nails stronger ashley.