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  2. The 6 Best Foods to Eat for Healthy Nails, According to ... - AOL

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    Your nails need lots of nutrients to stay healthy, especially protein, iron and vitamin C. The great news is that all of these nutrients are also found in loads of healthy, delicious foods that ...

  3. Nail (anatomy) - Wikipedia

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    The nail is often considered an impermeable barrier, but this is not true. In fact, it is much more permeable than the skin, [15] and the composition of the nail includes 7–12% water. This permeability has implications for penetration by harmful and medicinal substances; in particular cosmetics applied to the nails can pose a risk.

  4. Keratin - Wikipedia

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    Microscopy of keratin filaments inside cells. Keratin (/ ˈ k ɛr ə t ɪ n / [1] [2]) is one of a family of structural fibrous proteins also known as scleroproteins.It is the key structural material making up scales, hair, nails, feathers, horns, claws, hooves, and the outer layer of skin in vertebrates.

  5. Cuticle - Wikipedia

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    Anatomy of the basic parts of a human nail. In human anatomy, "cuticle" can refer to several structures, but it is used in general parlance, and even by medical professionals, to refer to the thickened layer of skin surrounding fingernails and toenails (the eponychium), and to refer to the superficial layer of overlapping cells covering the hair shaft (cuticula pili), consisting of dead cells ...

  6. Eponychium - Wikipedia

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    In human anatomy, the eponychium is the thickened layer of skin at the base of the fingernails and toenails. [1] It can also be called the medial or proximal nail fold. The eponychium differs from the cuticle; the eponychium comprises live skin cells whilst the cuticle is dead skin cells.

  7. The Best Hair, Skin and Nail Vitamins of 2024 - AOL

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    For nails, biotin may strengthens the keratin, plus CoQ10, which maximizes cellular energy to support the proteins that make up hair, skin and nails. Star Ingredient: CoQ10 Form: Capsule

  8. 10 Best Supplements for Hair, Skin and Nails - AOL

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    Blu Atlas Hair & Skin Gummies in Mango are the perfect way to get your daily dose of vitamins and nutrients for healthy hair and skin. With just one gummy a day, these tasty mango-flavored gummies ...

  9. Personal care products - Wikipedia

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    Personal care products are consumer products which are applied on various external parts of the body such as skin, hair, nails, lips, external genital and anal areas, as well as teeth and mucous membrane of the oral cavity, in order to make them clean, protect them from harmful germs and keep them in good condition.