Comment bien pousser ses cuticules pour agrandir l’ongle ? La méthode Velvet Extension

When it comes to perfect nail beauty, cuticles are an essential element that is often underestimated. Working your cuticles is the key to a nail that's larger, more elegant and perfectly suited for nail polish. Discover the professional technique for growing cuticles and revealing the full potential of your hands. of your hands.

Why take care of your cuticles?

Do you dream of elegant, feminine hands? You've tried everything: moisturizing care, strengthening base, colored varnish... But without special attention to cuticles, the result will never be as clean and professional. professional. Well-maintained cuticles visually enlarge the nail, refine the hand and make it easier to apply varnish application.

What are cuticles?

The cuticle is a fine junction between skin and nail, composed of keratin, epidermis and water. It protects the nail root from external aggressors (dirt, bacteria, dust) and prevents infection. It is therefore It's therefore not advisable to cut the nail root: gently regrowing it is enough to maintain a healthy, elegant nail.

Essential equipment for cuticle removal

• A bowl
• Warm to hot water
• A cuticle repellent (boxwood or metal stick)
• A nail file
• Cuticle cutter (for dead skin only)
• A nourishing cuticle oil(like this one)

La méthode Velvet Extension pour bien pousser ses cuticules

1. Fill a bowl with warm to hot water and soak your fingers in it for 1 to 5 minutes to soften cuticles. cuticles.
2. Dry your hands thoroughly.
3. Using the cuticle pusher, gently push the cuticles towards the base of the nail. Work at an angle to avoid damaging the skin.
4. If necessary, gently remove dead skin with a cuticle cutter, without touching the healthy cuticle.
5. Apply a nourishing oil to moisturize and protect the area.
6. File and shape your nails to the desired shape.

Precautions to be taken

• Never cut cuticles with nail clippers: this weakens the base of the nail and can lead to infections.
• Don't go too far with the stick: the aim is to enlarge the base of the nail, not to damage the skin.
• Moisturize regularly to keep cuticles supple and healthy.

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