healthy growth from the nail bed. If your nails feel dry or crack easily, increasing your daily water intake may be one of the simplest and most effective solutions.
Environmental Factors That Weaken Nails
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Even with proper nutrition, external factors can damage nails over time.
Chemical Exposure
Frequent contact with harsh chemicals—such as cleaning products, detergents, and nail polish removers—can strip nails of their natural oils, leaving them dry and fragile.
To protect your nails:
Wear gloves when cleaning or washing dishesChoose acetone-free nail polish removers
