Follow these quick tips for a guide to healthy nails for the summer months.

1. Keep your nails clean and dry to avoid bacteria and fungal growth.

2. Wear gloves while doing household chores, gardening, or any activity that may damage your nails.

3. Moisturize your nails and cuticles regularly with a good-quality oil or cream. Hot dry air can cause your cuticles to become dry and damaged. To prevent this, use cuticle oil to keep them moisturized. Haven’t ordered a bottle yet? Grab one here: https://www.colorstreet.com/katiessimplenails/product/NTN002

4. Avoid using harsh chemicals on your nails, such as acetone-based nail polish removers. Opt for an acetone-free nail polish remover, as acetone can dry out your nails and cuticles. OURS is AH-MAZING!! Grab a bottle here: https://www.colorstreet.com/katiessimplenails/product/FAR013

5. Trim your nails regularly to prevent them from becoming too long and brittle.

6. Eat a balanced diet that includes nutrients such as protein, biotin, and omega-3 fatty acids, which can promote healthy nail growth.

7. Stay hydrated by drinking plenty of water to keep your nails and cuticles hydrated.

8. Avoid biting or picking at your nails, as this can cause damage and lead to infections.

9. Choose breathable nail polish brands and avoid wearing nail polish for extended periods to prevent nail discoloration and breakage. Have you tried dry polish? Check out the variety & the game changing experience here: https://www.colorstreet.com/katiessimplenails/products/all

10. Protect your nails from the sun’s harmful UV rays by applying sunscreen or wearing gloves.