

Apply cuticle oil 1-2 times a day to ensure proper hydration. Apply directly to all skin surrounding your nails, including underneath! Keeping your nails hydrated prevents brittleness, peeling, and painful hangnails.
Do not wait 5-6+ weeks for a nail refill. The sweet spot on 3-4 weeks of growth. Once the nails grow out too much, they are not structured properly and can cause damage to your nails.
Keep your hands clean and dry. Scrub your nails daily to ensure no dirt or bacteria is stuck on or underneath. Prevent over exposure to water, use rubber gloves when washing dishes and cleaning.
Never use your nails as tools. Examples: opening a soda can with nail tips, using the side of your nail to open package, etc. This puts mechanical stress on the nail plate and can cause painful bending, splitting, or lifting from the nail bed.