One day your manicure looks so good, you wonder if you’ve missed your calling as a hand model. The next day, you start to notice that your nails have started to split and peel. What’s going on? “The ...

The American Academy of Dermatology (AAD) notes that keeping nails away from water (as much as possible) will promote strength. "Too much water exposure can weaken your nails, causing them to split, ...

Dear Heloise: I have seen several hints regarding cellphone calls in your column lately. Readers note that they set their ...

Dear Dr. Roach: I have a serious problem with my fingernails splitting and coming off at the edges. I have tried biotin and keratin for almost a year without results. I am an 89-year-old man who takes ...

People can clean both their fingernails and toenails. Usually, this will involve using sterile nail clippers, soap, water, and a soft nail brush to help remove material from under the nail.