Tips To Help Grow Your Nails Faster

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9 February 2026

Healthy nail growth is less about quick fixes and more about consistent care and nourishment

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Keep your nails hydrated: Apply a moisturizing cuticle oil or nail cream regularly

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Eat a balanced diet: Your nails are made of keratin, so nutrition matters a lot. Include biotin-rich foods like eggs, nuts, and leafy greens

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Avoid chemicals: Limit use of nail polish removers and detergents. Frequent exposure to acetone, gel manicures, or acrylics also weaken nails over time

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Trim regularly: Trim your nails every 4-6 weeks to prevent breaks

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Gentle handling: Wearing gloves during household chores and avoiding the habit of using nails as tools prevents unnecessary stress 

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Biotin supplements: Consider taking biotin supplements after consulting a doctor

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Be patient: On average, nails grow 3-4 mm a month. You'll see real results in 4-6 weeks with consistency

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