Tips on How To Grow Your Nails Faster and Stronger - Ok Heal Life

 

1. Do you bite your nails?

Are you the one who starts biting fingernails at the hint of any anxiety? Here is the time to tell you to absolutely stop this practice. If you want your nails to grow faster, you need to stop biting them. Not only biting nails is unhealthy for your body and stomach, but it may also lead to bacterial infections. Biting nails can also lead to chipped nail paints. Now, who wants that? No one, right!

2. Do you skip the base coat?

As for makeup, priming your face is of utmost importance for the makeup to stay longer, likewise, trust base coat to let your nail paint stay for a long time. Be it a neutral shade or a bright one, before putting on any nail color, applying a base coat is a must. This will provide a protective layer to your nails and will help your nails stronger and healthier.

3. Do you chip off your nail polish?

Many women have this habit of chipping off their nail paints when they are done with it. This needs to stop. If you want your nails to remain healthy and strong, chipping nail paints by fingers, teeth or anything else apart from a decent nail polish remover is a big no. This practice makes your nail weak, brittle and may also cause infections.

4. Do you excessively use gel and acrylics on your nails?

Gel and acrylic nail paints are all heart, we agree! But excessive use of anything that is ladled with chemicals - gel nail paints and acrylic nail paints, in this case - is not good for long land healthy lives of your nails. Gel and acrylic nail paints affect the natural growth of your nails. You should try them but not regularly and excessively.

How to grow your nails faster and stronger

Do you want your nails to grow faster, healthier and stronger? Follow these home remedies to get nails of your dreams in no time.

1. Lemon Juice

Lemons are rich in vitamin C, which are great for the healthy growth of nails and hair. With regular usage of lemons on nails, you can also get rid of nail stains, as lemons are loaded with bleaching properties.

What to do: Rub a slice of lemons on your finger and toenails for around 5 minutes and rinse it with warm water.

When: Every day.

Pro tip: If you have hangnails, using lemons may cause a stinging sensation.

2. Coconut Oil

Full of the goodness of vitamin E and antioxidants, coconut oil gives moisture to nails and hair. Coconut oil is also very permeable, which makes its texture easily absorbable. Being an anti-oxidant agent, coconut oil also prevents fungal and bacterial infection.

What to do: Warm up some extra virgin coconut oil in a bowl and massage it into your nails and fingers. Massage in circular motions. This will help in the circulation of blood, which will promote nail growth.

When: Every night before going to bed.

Pro tip: With the use of coconut oil, you can also get rid of the cuticles issue.