So you want healthier nails but are making inadvertent mistakes that are, in fact, ruining them. So here are some bad nail habits hidden in your daily routine that you need to do away with immediately. While everyone washes hands, neglecting the nails or not cleaning them may cause the accumulation of bacteria, resulting in bacterial infections. By using nails instead, not only are you applying unnecessary pressure on them, but also spoiling their shape in the process. Exposing nails in wintersNails need moisture, and by not covering them, you are exposing them to dry air.

Source: Indian Express October 12, 2019 10:18 UTC