by Ana | | Clear Nails, Nail Care, Nail Health, Nail Problems, Ridge Filing Base Coat, Solutions
RIDGE FILLER 09.05.2020 Update: Since writing this article, I have discovered that there appears to be two different versions of the Wet N Wild basecoat. One stains the nail plate and one doesn’t. I share more details farther down the article. ~Ana One of the...
by Ana | | Ask Ana, Nail Care, Nail Problems, Solutions
NAIL BITING Nail Biting – Can Science Help Us Quit? “Do you have any habits like nail/pen/pencil/cheek/lip biting, resting your head on your hand, or habitual gum chewing?” Researching and writing this nail biting article made my eyes go a little cross-eyed. Let...
by Ana | | Cuticle Oil, Doug Schoon, Nail Care, Nail Care Mistakes, Nail Salon Manicure
RUSSIAN MANICURE Excerpt from Face-to-Face with Doug Schoon, Volume II Available on Amazon and iTunes- July 2017 In this article, I’ll explain what a Russian Manicure is and why you never want one if your nail professional doesn’t have the correct training...
by Ana | | Nail Care, Nail Care Mistakes, Polish Removers, Polish Stains, Solutions
NAIL POLISH REMOVER Are you frustrated with tedious polish removal? Especially gel polish removal? Are you tired of staining your nails yellow? In this article, you’ll learn: Why scrubbing is the worst way to remove polish How warm acetone works faster How the...
by Ana | | Ask Ana, Brittle Nails, Clear Nails, Cuticle Oil, Files, How to File Nails, Nail Anatomy, Nail Health, Nail Problems, Splitting
NAIL FILES Nail Files With Polish Hi Ana, I’m hoping you could give your input about a post from a well known Facebook page. I don’t quite feel comfortable with the statement and it’s actually put some doubt in my mind as to filing my nails....
by Ana | | Clear Nails, Cuticle Oil, Nail Care, Nail Health, Nail Oil, Nail Problems, Solutions
CLEAR FINGERNAILS Often times people think that clear fingernails is a sign that something is wrong. While your fingernails are a reflection of your overall health, there are external factors that can make you have clear fingernails. By the end of this article, you...