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There is nothing more frustrating than chipping, breaking or smudging nails after only a few days (or hours) since your last manicure. It seems like it is even harder to preserve a mani during the summer because of extra time spent in the sun and water! Here are a few tips to keep your manicures looking great for longer.
1. Keep your nails short and circular. Long nails are more likely to break or chip than shorter lengths, plus the circular shape is very easy to maintain.
2. Don’t soak your finger tips in water. Although resting your extremities in a bowl of warm water feels great, the water actually causes cuticles to swell. After your fingers dry the cuticles constrict and go back to normal causing your freshly painted polish to loosen against the nail.
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