Here’s how you can fix damaged nails post extensions

DN Bureau

The craze for nail extensions among women has increased rapidly – after all, it saves time and helps add glam to your look. The best part is that nail extensions can be shaped and painted in different colors and styles. Read further on Dynamite News:

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New Delhi: The craze for nail extensions among women has increased rapidly – after all, it saves time and helps add glam to your look. The best part is that nail extensions can be shaped and painted in different colours and styles.

However, once the extensions are removed, the nails start to chip and, get weaker and brittle as a lot of chemicals are used in the nail extensions’ process. If you are looking for ways on how to repair damaged nails post extensions, then don’t worry. We have got you covered.

Following are some easy and quick tips that will help you take care of your nails:

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1. After the removal of nail extensions, don't forget to keep your nails moisturised with nail serum and cuticle oil. Nail extension removal strips off moisture from the nail bed so it's important to apply oil or serum on your nails. 

2. Avoid gel nail polish for a while. It's advisable to switch to normal nail polishes for a while. Also, it would be best to keep bare nails for some time after the removal of nail extensions.

3. Make sure you cut your nails short after getting your nail extensions removed. Cutting your nails off regularly after the extension removal will help you get rid of all the dead nails. 

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4. Take a good gap before the next nail extensions session. It's better to give your nails some time to replenish their health before you expose them to chemicals all over again.

 5. A good diet plays an important role in getting healthy nails as well. Consume food items that are rich in omega-3, biotin among other healthy nutrients.


 










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