Perfect Nails: 7 Mistakes That Ruin Everything


1. Over-Filing Your Nails 🗡️

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2. kipping the Base Coat 🚫

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3. Neglecting Cuticle Care ❌

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4. Using Harsh Nail Polish Removers 💔

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5. Ignoring Nail Hydration 💧

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6. Choosing the Wrong Nail Shape ✂️

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7. Overusing Nail Enhancements 💅

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