11 ways to grow your nails faster, according to experts

Do nail plastic

Cuticle oil is great—“it nourishes all the growth and ensures that fresh nails are being conditioned quickly,” says the founder of Nail Tech and SEAT London. Charlotte Knight, but let’s take it a step further. If you haven’t heard of the plasticizing nail technique, you’re missing out.

CND co-founder John Arnold Recommends doing this to preserve nail health and help them grow. Nail sculpting involves “conditioning the nails and surrounding skin daily, preferably before bed. This allows precious oils to penetrate the nail coat as well as the small spaces of the nail plate. is when you sleep, filling them with oil, drawing out harmful moisture that can break down the layers,” says Arnold.

This process “restores elasticity which prevents brittleness and breakage and thus, helps the nail to grow.” She recommends CND Solar Oil ($10), which is made up of four naturally mild oils that penetrate the skin’s pores, sealing in moisture to repair and maintain skin cells and promote healthy growth.