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What can you use instead of a nail dotting tool?
Bobby pins. If you want to create medium-sized dots that give off a retro feel, then bobby pins are perfect for this.
How do you do polka dot toe nails?
Dip the tip of the toothpick into polish and press it onto your nail to create a dot. You can also cut the toothpick down, then dip it to get varied dots. Design to try: Paint your nails white, then let the polish dry. Dip a toothpick into pink polish and create a diagonal stripe made up of dots across your nail.
Why is there discoloration under my toenail?
Nail fungus, also called onychomycosis, is one of the most prevalent causes of toenail discoloration. The most common organism to cause toenail fungus is called dermatophyte. However, mold or yeast can also infect toenails. Dermatophytes grow by eating your body’s keratin.
What protect the polish against chipping or cracking nails?
“Applying base and topcoat is critical to preventing chipping or cracking for a lasting manicure,” Dunne says. “Basecoat is what allows the coats to adhere to your nails and topcoat is what seals it all in.” Dunne recommends reapplying your topcoat every other day to prevent your nail polish from cracking.
What do holes in your nails mean?
Nail pitting is when you have tiny dents in your fingernails or toenails. It can be a sign of psoriasis, eczema, or joint inflammation. You might also get them if they run in your family.
Why does my nail have dots?
Mineral deficiency You may notice white spots or dots along your nails if you are deficient in certain minerals or vitamins. The deficiencies most commonly linked to this issue are zinc deficiency and calcium deficiency.
What do thick toenails mean?
Toenails that have grown thicker over time likely indicate a fungal infection, also known as onychomycosis. Left untreated, thick toenails can become painful. Prompt treatment is key to curing the nail fungus. Fungal infections can be difficult to cure and may require months of treatment.
How do I get my toenails white again?
Try these tips mentioned below and tell us which one worked for you the best.
- Use denture cleaner.
- Use hydrogen peroxide and baking soda.
- Use lemon juice and soapy water.
- Use white vinegar.
- Scrub your nails.
- Use baking soda paste.
- Rub lemon juice.
- Use lemon juice and baking soda paste.