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Nail treatments on test
By Caroline Hamman on 03/08/2010 16:20:49
The best nail-strengthening treatments: tested
Weak nails? Look no further. Zest has reviewed strenthening nail treatments for you. Nail perfection, here you come!
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Better nails in 15 minutes
By Amber Alexander on 01/06/2011 14:51:06
Nails need attention? Time for a 15-minute mini-mani-makeover
Take 2 minutes to: Neaten NailsAn acetone-free polish remover like OPI Acetone Free Polish Remover with Aloe Vera, £7.10, will cleanse the nail without damaging the nail bed.The quickest way to do it? David Barton, international nail guru
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Two-minute health test: nails
By on 09/08/2010 14:36:19
Check your nails for an at-home health test
Know your nails'Because they take up to a year to grow out, nails can act as a visual history of your diet and overall health,' says GP Dr Dawn Harper. Look out for:Concave (spoon-shaped) nails - known as koilonychias - may be due to low levels
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Bridal blog: Wedding nails, uh, NAILED!
By Zest's Lyndsey Heffernan on 04/04/2012 11:39:08
Bride-to-be Lyndsey tries a Shellac mani
They say patience is a virtue, but unfortunately, it's not one of mine. So when it comes to painting my nails, my routine goes something like this:1. Remove old, chipped or smudged polish2. File 3. Apply base coat (on a good day)4. Apply colour5
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Why has my toenail gone yellow?
By Katherine Bettany on 18/08/2011 10:18:01
Dr Pixie gives her advice on nasty nails
to be your next step. As the drug is broken down in the liver, you'll need a blood test to check your liver is healthy first and, once you're on the pills, it can take three months to see results. I'd recommend taking a picture of your nail now and every
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A cuticle saviour for cold winter days
By Nicola Davenport on 14/12/2011 17:12:59
Phenomen Oil from Jessica DESERVES a place in your handbag
If you're anything like me, winter is a time to wheel out the big guns to prevent chapped nails, painfully sore knuckles and snagged cuticles.Currently top of my 'use it all-day long' list is the amazing moisturising Phenomen Oil from Jessica
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Hand cream to prevent winter chapping
By Nicola Davenport on 10/11/2011 16:49:29
Look after your hands through the colder months to avoid chapping and sore cuticles
NspaThis soothing, non-greasy cream from Nspa is infused with essential oil of Sandalwood. Massage into hands, nails and cuticles to keep signs of soreness at bay.Rich Monoi de Tahiti, Jojoba & Rose Hip oils will help maintain smooth, supple hands
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DIY Doctor
By Selina Ditta on 04/09/2011 15:02:43
Check your wellness rating with these 4 quick health tests to do at home
now.Could you be zinc deficient? White marks on your nails are a tell-tale sign of possible zinc deficiency. You need zinc for a healthy immune system, so low levels could leave you open to infections or longer recovery from illnesses. Take a
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Your ultimate guide to your best ever hair
By Emma Calder on 06/08/2010 17:10:46
Banish bad hair days with our expert tips to your best, bounciest hair
Follow our guide to your best hair ever...
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Why do I have yellow toenails?
By on 31/08/2010 19:49:29
Dr Pixie gives advice on treating foot fungus
Q: 'MY TOENAILS ARE YELLOW, THICK AND FLAKY AND HAVE GOT SO BAD, EVEN WEARING NAIL VARNISH DOESN'T COVER THEM UP. I FEEL LIKE I'VE GOT HOBBIT FEET! WHAT CAN I DO?' Gemma Francis, 32, Basingstoke A: Toenail hell is very often the fault of a fungus
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