When cracking and delaminating the nail plates, there are many methods for their restoration. Most of them involve a visit to the nail salon, for example, gluing, strengthening the gel composition, sealing. But you can help yourself, even when your nails are cracked - what to do at home is intuitively understood by any woman, especially if the causes of the defect are known.
The nails are cracked - how can you do general treatment at home?
Any cosmetic problems need to start to be solved with the stabilization of the internal state and the normalization of health.
General therapy for delamination of nail plates involves the following measures:
- Do household chores in rubber gloves, including washing dishes.
- After a bath or shower, it is essential to apply nourishing milk or cream on your hands and nails.
- Enrich the diet with meat, fish, nuts, beans, hard cheese and sour-milk products, especially cottage cheese.
- Avoid contact with technical and baking soda.
- Use non-aggressive cosmetics for nail care.
When these conditions are met, you can proceed to the next stage of therapy.
How to cure and strengthen the layering of nails with drugs at home?
The pharmacy sells a lot of vitamin-mineral complexes that can significantly improve the condition of the nail plates, prevent their fragility, make it stronger. The most effective means:
- Medobyotin;
- Calcemin;
- Special Merz Dragee;
- Comply with Radiance;
- Laval;
- Perfectil;
- AlphaWeight Cosmetics;
- Pantobrigger;
- Cortes Hair Skin Nails;
- Life ring for hair, skin and nails;
- Vitrum Beauty and others.
It is important to note that the immediate result should not be expected, given vitamin and mineral complexes, supplements to the diet produce a cumulative effect.
Cosmetic care for puff and brittle nails at home
External treatment is no less important than internal therapy, although it is auxiliary and symptomatic.
There are no contraindications to manicure in the described problem, however, it has its own peculiarities, even when processing at home - so that the nails do not crack and do not separate, special coatings should be used:
- Orly Nailtrition;
- Eveline SOS Nail Therapy;
- El Corazόn Perfect Nails Iron Hard;
- IBX System;
- Orly Nail Armor;
- Clever Enamel;
- Impala 3 in 1 Hardener;
- Kalyon Nail Protective Hardener;
- Mistine Calcium Plus;
- Belweder.
Compresses, baths and masks for intensively breaking and cracking nails at home
Additional restoration of nail plates is carried out by means of special procedures.
Healing bath
Ingredients:
- water - 500 ml;
- sea salt - 15 g;
- Freshly squeezed lemon juice - 1 tsp;
- olive oil - 0,5 tsp.
Preparation and use
In the water heated to 40 degrees, dissolve the salt and add the remaining components. Put your hands in the bath for 20 minutes. After the session, dry your fingers with a napkin and apply a lot of cream. In the fingernails rub a special oil or cover with medical varnish.
Compress for restoring the structure of nail plates
Ingredients:
- natural beeswax - 100 g;
- any vegetable oil - 1 teaspoon.
Preparation and use
In a microwave oven, on a burner or water bath, melt the wax, mix it with butter. Dip your fingertips into the resulting warm composition, let it dry naturally. The longer the compress is held (up to 8 hours), the more pronounced the result will be.
Mask to eliminate the delamination and smoothing of the nail relief
Ingredients:
- olive oil - 1 tbsp. a spoon;
- lemon fresh - 3 drops;
- essential oil of sandalwood - 2 drops.
Preparation and use
Combine the constituents, mix well. Carefully rub the remedy into each nail plate, allow a little to soak, 10-15 minutes. Wear thin manicure gloves and leave the mask for 8-10 hours.