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How to take care of your nails on a budget (Photo: iStock)

Taking care of your nails is an important part of self-care, although it is often ignored. Well-maintained healthy nails may boost your confidence and make you feel good about yourself. It can also help prevent infections and other health problems

  • Keep your nails clean

Fingernails may harbour dirt and germs and can contribute to the spread of some infections. You should clean their nails using a soft-bristled brush and mild soap and dry them thoroughly to prevent the growth of bacteria.

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