How to Use a Nail Clipper

Video Transcript

"Have you ever considered taking down the length of your fingernails? Hi, I'm beauty artist Jackie O and today we will discover how to utilize a fingernail clipper to take those nails down. You want to first make sure that you have enough pressure on both sides as you're going down on the free edge of the nail to take the length down. You want to - don't want to go too far back on the nail because you don't want to cause any type of injury to the tissue around the area that you're nipping. You want to take small nips from the free edge of the nail to make sure that you're applying enough pressure to get that length that you're trying to take down completely off. In some situations, people may consider using toenail clippers. If the natural nails are too thick you may want to consider using the toenail clippers. However these are used primarily for toenails. If you have any type of nail enhancements on, these are the nippers that will definitely take down the length on any type of nail enhancements. I'm Jackie O, beauty artist, and today we have discovered how we can utilize the natural nail clippers to take down the length in the nail."