How to Care for your Hand

Nails should be kept clean with a nail brush.You can perfrom a home manicure once in a week..

Difficulty: Moderately Easy

Instructions

Things You'll Need:

• cotton wool
• emery boards
• hoof sticks one end for cleaning and the other for easing back cuticles
• nail or cuticle cream
• nail buff
• oily nail-varnish remover

1. Remove all trace of nail varnish with an oily nail-varnish remover..

2. Wash hands in warm soapy water thoroughly,don't soak hands as this will soften the nails too much..

3. Massage nail or cuticle cream all over the nail and cuticle.Wait for 3 minutes..

4. Using the hoof stick gently ease the cuticle down and away from the nail..

5. Thoroughly clean the nail with the sharpened end of the hoof stick,wrapped in cotton wool.Then wash the hands to remove excess cream and dry them!!

6. Buff the nails using a one-way movement,this smoothens the nails!!

7. Shape the nails using an emery board using only upward movements,from the cuticles to the finger tips..Leave enough nail growth at each side to maintain strength...

8. Run nails in a pice of fabric to make sure all snugs jave disappeared...Should the cuticles be rough or snag!?Gently smooth them down using the mild side of the emery board..

9. Massage hands with hand cream...Twice a day toprevent hands from drying!!

Tips & Warnings

• No tips because the tips are included in my steps already!!
• If help is needed get an adult!!