You can never be too safe! So before putting your hands under a UV or LED light, Lippmann recommends smoothing on a broad spectrum sunscreen beforehand to protect nails and hands
When you are constantly in water, your nails will become weaker when they are actually wet and tear more easily," explains Kyees. Nails are porous and absorb water, so they will need to 'dry' a little after being submerged in water or doing cleaning or bathing.
We advise women to use rubber gloves when they are using household cleaners to provide a barrier of protection against harmful chemicals that break the nail down.