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  • Question
    How do I keep cuticles healthy?
    Lindsay Yoshitomi
    Nail Artist
    Lindsay Yoshitomi is the nail artist behind the blog, Lacquered Lawyer. She was featured as one of Nail It! magazine’s “Bloggers You Should Know,” and has been on the cover of Nail Art Gallery Magazine. She has been practicing nail art for over 15 years.
    Nail Artist
    Expert Answer
    Invest in a high quality cuticle oil to help hydrate your cuticles and always put it on after any nail polish has cured.
  • Question
    What does cuticle oil do?
    Lindsay Yoshitomi
    Nail Artist
    Lindsay Yoshitomi is the nail artist behind the blog, Lacquered Lawyer. She was featured as one of Nail It! magazine’s “Bloggers You Should Know,” and has been on the cover of Nail Art Gallery Magazine. She has been practicing nail art for over 15 years.
    Nail Artist
    Expert Answer
    It just keeps your skin hydrated. Your cuticles can dry out, especially if you ever use any acetone or nail polish remover.
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    What can I do if I have white-looking cracks on my toenails?
    Community Answer
    These white marks will eventually go away when your nail grows. If you find them unsightly, you can try making them less noticeable with a nail buffer, pumice stone, or file.
  • Question
    What do I do if my nails expand?
    Lexi tav
    Community Answer
    I'm not quite sure what you mean, but if you are talking about clubbed toenails, that is a medical issue and you should discuss it with your doctor.
  • Question
    Can I use petroleum jelly or nail cremes even if I have nail polish on it?
    Community Answer
    As long as the nail polish is dry, applying petroleum jelly and nail cremes is fine.
  • Question
    What should I do if I have black lines on my toes?
    Community Answer
    See a doctor immediately.
  • Question
    How do I not get paint on my toes?
    Community Answer
    Apply nail perfect glue for toes and hands and then paint. After painting, slowly peel off the nail glue.
  • Question
    How can I get big toenails?
    Community Answer
    Keep your nails growing for a long time and do not cut them. They will get bigger this way.
  • Question
    How often should I use petroleum jelly?
    Community Answer
    You can use it multiple times a day, in my experience. I have used it roughly three times a day for quite some time and it has worked nicely.
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