Chapter IV · Note 08
The skin around the nail is living tissue
It is not just cuticle. Damaging it increases infection risk.
The skin around the nail is not “just cuticle.”
Damaging it increases infection risk and can cause long-term problems.
We treat it with respect, not as an obstacle to a cleaner look.
Written by Based Aesthetics, Kilpauk. We keep these notes short on purpose: if something on your nails worries you, a doctor comes first, a salon second.