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What Is the Best Top Coat Nail Polish?
Asked by E.S. from Dallas
on October 6, 2008
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Hi Moms. I recently started doing my own nails and they have been coming out really nicely. The only problem is they are always chipping and I have to redo them almo...
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- My manicurist uses Out the Door and my polish never chips. Ulta may have it or you could try Sally's Beauty Supply.
- Seche is a great product I use that one most. Out the door is great as well. If you are putting polish on natural nails, it's going to chip no matter what you do, but ...
- It costs a little more but the OPI products really are better...any of the topcoats. Go to Ulta or another beauty products store and get a clerk to help you choose.
Nail Polish
Asked by S.D. from Phoenix
on September 1, 2009
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weird I know...but I am frusterated with these brands of clear nail polish. They just peel off like Elmers glue. UGGG. what is a good brand or product that will stay...
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- Hi S., My favorite drugstore brand is Sally Hansen, very good products. OPI is also very good but a bit more expensive. My favorite color is Passion -- very pale p...
- You need to dehydrate and balance the p.h. level of the nail before applying any type of nail polish. OPI chip skip works great used w/ any brand. The bottle will la...
- Some need a clear coat regardless IMHO. I like O*P*I* or an Sally Hansen.
Other Topics - Can't Get Nail Polish to Stay on Grandsughters Toe Nails...
Asked by S.R. from Dallas
on July 11, 2009
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Painting my little 2 years old Grandaughters toenails... I am having trouble when I (anyone) paints her toenails - the polish only stays on for a few days. I use hig...
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- After I read your question and thought about it, I don´t know how to solve your problem. I feel compelled to give you my thoughts on the subject though. Like you, I...
- If it is due to natural oils...or is she lotioning her feet prior to polishing? Try some rubbing alcohol on a cotton ball and then wipe each toenail and let it dry the...
- I would try the alcohol route prior to polishing. I sometimes use a facial astringent (Neutrogena) to rub on the nail bed prior to polishing.
My Daughter's Fingernails Are "Peeling".....
Asked by M.C. from Nashville
on July 20, 2009
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I'm having a problem with my 5 1/2yr old daughter's fingernails. And, her toenails come to think of it. The tips of them peel really bad. I'm not sure what I need to d...
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- Have her tested for anemia. Borderline low iron levels will cause weak nails and a host of other health problems. This was my problem. I have Celiac's Disease whic...
- I'm a licensed nail technician, maybe I can help. First - fingernail issues are very similar to hair - they can show a lot about your body. You want to be sure tha...
- I also have nails that split and peel. I've used naitique protein polish with great success. It is a little expensive, but the bottle lasts a long time. I got it at...
How to deal with brittle fingernails in senior?
Asked by E.G. from Chicago
on June 8, 2008
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I am a senior citizen and I am having problems with my fingernail splitting then breaking off. My nails look terrible. I don't want to get artificial nails....I went...
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- Hi E., I had the problem where my nails wouldn't grow and if they did, they would break and split just like you're describing. Have you heard of Nutra Nail? I've us...
- Hi E., I'm in the same boat as you! I've tried everything as well but have learned there is no silver bullet. However, I've found the most effective combination whi...
- I am a nail technician and you have a common nail issue that many people of all ages deal with. Having regular manicures can help streghten your nails and also wearing...
I Have Horribly Weak Nails
Asked by A.Z. from Wichita
on March 2, 2010
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I know this isn't really child related, but I am wondering if anyone out that has found some great product that helps strengthen nails. I've tried a few different top...
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- Nailtiques (spelling??). You can buy it at Beauty Brands!!!
- I generally have really strong nails but noticed I was breaking them left and right at the start of winter. I started using Curel hand and cuticle lotion and have had...
- Biotin works great for hair and nails. I take 2/day and use a nail strengthener (cheap store brand) and my nails have gone from brittle and short to longer and much st...
What's Your Favorite....
Asked by R.D. from Richmond
on June 7, 2011
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.... summery colored nail polish?
Having red hair, I stay faaaar away from anything pink (althought I LOVE a hot 'Barbie' pink!) I've been wearing this el cheapo n...
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- I always stick to the classic french... that way I never have to worry about my clothes clashing with my nails. I only do colors for holidays. 4th of July is right a...
- Turquoise Blue / Teal Blue :-) with your coloring it will look Great - I wore it for my wedding, it was my "something blue" LOL went Perfect with the Aruba Beach weddi...
- I'm a sucker for the french or a deep blood red!
Help W/ Splitting, Thin Nails!
Asked by L.F. from Norfolk
on April 15, 2008
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Help! My nails are a disaster after using a Sally Hansen 10 day color, my nails are like paper and keep splitting vertically. I can barely grow them above the top of m...
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- Dag, it sounds like you are really working on them with the Fortified nail polish and all. Mine are like that too. The only thing that helped me, I don't know if you...
- Try taking Jelatin capsules. They help grow stronger nails from the inside out. I use an Avon clear coat to keep mine looking shiny, but I have really strong nails wit...
- L., I am a licensed nail tech and I believe you have the following. I am NOT a doctor and would need to see your nails personally to recommend the better solution for...
SUPER Sensitive Pierced Ears.
Asked by M.P. from Provo
on July 22, 2010
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So before I had my son (pre garbby hands) I would wear earings and my ears were sensitive then, but I would just paint clear nail polish on the post and they would be ...
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- Each time I was pregnant I developed a sensitivity to metal but it would be better once I had the baby. By my third, I was so sensitive I couldn't wear my wedding ring...
- M., I have the same problem and these two things work to eliminate the problem. First, when you buy new earrings, make sure they are nickle free. Nickle is usually w...
- The right kind of doctor would probably be a dermatologist, if you choose to consult one. You probably won't need to, though. I used to work in a jewelry store tha...
Fashion Help
Asked by E.O. from Appleton
on April 8, 2009
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Okay... I'm a SAHM and I absolutely LOVE it, however, sometimes I feel so frumpy because of the way I look.
I've tried to dress up a bit, put on make-up and my ki...
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- I know how you feel, now that my little guy is getting older I am starting to think about my clothes again. I still tend to buy cottons but when I get dressed, I make...
- E., I can SOOO relate! I have a 6 yr old in kindergarten and a 3 yr old. I have stayed home with both of them and love it too! It just seems silly to get dolled up onl...
- Hi E.! I know how hard this can be. I struggled with this during my extended maternity leave too. Here are the few suggestions I have - though all may not be practi...
