Dear Heloise: I keep a bar of soap in my shed and scrape my nails with it so that I have soap under my nails. Then I put on my gloves and do yard work this way. When you wash your hands afterward, ...

As coronavirus spreads, hand washing is recommended to reduce the risk of getting sick. But don’t forget to clean under fingernails, health officials say. That’s because germs can stay there and ...

Taking care of your nails is an important part of self-care, although it is often ignored. Well-maintained healthy nails may boost your confidence and make you feel good about yourself. It can also ...

Even the most sophisticated skin care aficionados might feel flummoxed when asked how to heal damaged nails. Despite being incredibly common (and easy) to experience dry, brittle, or gel-ravaged nail ...

While we can admit that long nails are very cute, they tend to harbour all sorts of bacteria and dirt easily. This can cause infections and you definitely wouldn't want to deal with that. We know that ...

I just read a reader who suggested wearing single-use “rubber” gloves to keep their fingernails clean when gardening.