How to properly cut the nails of hands and feet

Cut toenails is a task that is both aesthetic and hygiene, it is very important to learn how to trim nails correctly to give a good appearance and avoid ingrown toenails and pellejitos forming in them the famous can end up being all a problem.

Usually there are many centres of beauty and aesthetics where services are offered to clean, cut and give a beautiful appearance to nails, such places tends to be expensive and long that we do not sometimes have us removed. Wouldyou like to cut and give a beautiful look to your nails, saving time and money?

How to cut the nails of the hands

Maintain the hygiene of the hands is very important for all activity, your hands are always visible to all persons and through them the type of work we do every day, hygiene we can identify every day and the way on how look after them aesthetically. The care of the nails of the hands is very important for beauty and hygiene, cut nails and fix nails is a good habit that we must have if we are to look a few nails healthy and beautiful.
You'll need:

• Liquid soap or scrub disinfectant.
• Cuticle remover.
• 1 orange stick.
• A cutters cuticle.
• A thick cardboard file.
• A nail Clipper.

What should you do?

1. First of all it is recommended to soak the nails for 5 or 10 minutes in a bowl with soapy water. Thus fingernails soften a little and it will be easier to cut them.
2. Before the end of the soak it is convenient to apply liquid soap or scrub disinfectant, thus guaranteeing total hygiene of your nails and hands.
3. Applied some cuticle remover to cuticle area, (the cuticle is the continuation of the skin of the fingers. Its function is to protect the birth and growth of the nail) then terminates the soak and dry nails well.
4. Take the Orange stick and with its tip end takes off nail cuticles, then with your end flat removed backwards.
5. If you want to eliminate the excesses of cuticle and other pellejitos that form around your fingernail, gently using pliers short cuticle.
6. With the Clippers cut the nails in the size that you want them, is recommended to leave at least a 3 mm distance to protect your fingers. Cut your nails straight, without leaving jagged edges or corners.
7. Finally uses the lima to the shape that you want, you can make them round, square or oval.

How to cut the nails of the feet

The nails of the feet are as important as the hands. Although these nails are not as exposed as the hands, it is also vital to give good hygiene and cutting to prevent fungal and ingrown nails that may end up causing you pain.
Clean and cut the nails frequently, make us look healthy and beautiful feet aesthetically, will be perfect for those occasions where you want to look open shoes where you must expose your nails.
You'll need:

• Exfoliating soap.
• Cuticle remover.
• Cutters cuticle.
• Straight nail clippers.
• A thick cardboard file.
• 1 orange stick.

What should you do?

1. As with the hands, it is recommended to put your feet soak for about 15 minutes, preferably Sanitizer Exfoliating soap must apply at this point.
2. Apply cuticle remover and remove excess cuticle using Orange stick and cutting pliers short cuticle.
3. In the case of the feet, the nails should be cut in square shape, must not be short corners as this may cause ingrown toenails. Ideally in this case is to use a straight nail clippers to avoid rounding the corners as the other nail clippers do.
4. After cutting the nail and leave it completely straight, the last step is to file them gently without losing the straight nail (this is done to soften the nail slightly after cutting).

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