Nothing beats the feeling of having a fresh set of acrylics from the salon.

The tools and materials that are used for acrylics can all cause damage to and weaken your natural nails.

However, they often do due to poor technique by salon technicians (viaRefinery29).

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She tells Refinery29, “The real damage is because of heavy-handed nail technicians.

Be wary of over-filling and drilling, this will cause weak and peeling nails and even painful results.”

Get your nails removed by professional salon technicians to avoid any damage to your bed.

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To start, you’ll want to skip cutting your cuticles and insteadpush your cuticles back.

Cutting them can potentially irritate or infect your nail."

Use a cuticle oil daily to keep your cuticles and nails hydrated.

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Nail experts also recommend ditching the nail hardeners.

Instead, focus on moisturizing your hands, especially after washing them.

Just like your face, your nails need moisture too to avoid dryness and breakage.