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Nail Slugging: The TikTok Trend That Will Put An End To Dry Brittle Nails

Similar to skin slugging, this trend helps hydrate brittle nails and dried out cuticles.

WestNet News wire Source: HuffPost
Nail Slugging: The TikTok Trend That Will Put An End To Dry Brittle Nails
Nourish and strengthen your nails and cuticles with Vaseline, a lanolin nail conditioning treatment and a pair of cotton overnight gloves.
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Nourish and strengthen your nails and cuticles with Vaseline, a lanolin nail conditioning treatment and a pair of cotton overnight gloves.

“Slugging,” a moisture-loss prevention technique that slid its way into many a skin care routine, has now migrated to other places of the body in need of extra hydration: the nails. (Like many beauty trends these days, we can thank TikTok for this latest iteration of slugging.)

More and more people have noticed that drier weather conditions or damage left by acrylics have begun to wreak havoc on their nail beds and cuticles. Trendy as it may be, Dr. Anna Chacon, a board-certified dermatologist based in Miami, Florida, said that the act of slugging is here to stay.

@msrachaelthomas Going to test this out and see how it works! #nailsluggingtrend #nailslugging #healthynails #beautytips ♬ original sound - Rachael Thomas Leung