11 Dermatologists' Tips for Healthy Nails (American Academy of Dermatology)

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Publisher: American Academy of Dermatology · Published: August 27, 2026 · Accessed: August 27, 2026

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• Healthy nail habits recommended by board-certified dermatologists: keep nails clean and dry, trim and file carefully, moisturize nails and cuticles, and do not cut cuticles.
• Nail health reflects overall health; persistent or unusual nail changes are worth a dermatologist's look.