The effect of nail extensions on the health of the nail plate: damage mechanisms and prevention methods

Key Points

• The research aims to explore how different nail extension techniques affect the health of the natural nail plate.
• Detailed examination of various nail extension techniques.
• Assessment of chemical and mechanical factors influencing nail health.
• Analysis of damage mechanisms associated with nail extensions.
• Certain nail extension techniques lead to significant damage to the natural nail plate.
• Chemical factors contribute to deterioration of nail health.
• Preventive methods can mitigate some negative effects of nail extensions.