Plan Nail Care
Complete step-by-step checklist to plan nail care covering clean nails daily and trim and file nails, and essential action items.
Clean nails daily
Wash under nails with soap and soft brush daily
Trim and file nails
Clip nails straight and file corners smooth
Moisturize cuticles
Apply hand lotion to nails and cuticles to prevent cracking
Avoid nail biting
Stop biting nails and cuticles to prevent infections
Sanitize grooming tools
Clean clippers and files with rubbing alcohol monthly
Apply protective base coat
Use nail-strengthener lacquer to prevent splits
Push back cuticles gently
Use wood stick to push cuticles back after warm shower
Wear gloves for chores
Wear rubber gloves when washing dishes or gardening