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Getting a manicure has a surprising health benefit, new study says

“I became interested in this topic due to the growing body of research on the intersection of self-care practices and their impact on mental well-being,” study author Atsushi Kawakubo said.

Woman's tea set nails shock beauty fans: 'Who wipes your behind for you?'

A nail technician unveiled an ostentatious nail design that's modeled after a tea set, with many wondering, among other things, how she wipes her bum.

The gross reason you shouldn't grow out gel manicures to save money

Potentially dangerous bacteria can thrive between the nail and gel polish if not regularly removed.

I thought I had a 'bruise' on my nail — it turned out to be deadly cancer

"I had anxiety, my whole body was changing, the line was never going away, it was always there," Stacey Boss recalled.

I had gel nails for years — now I can barely move my hands

The former salon enthusiast described her skin as "paper tearing away" from her fingers, leaving her in so much pain that she can "barely" move her hands.

Amanda Bynes seen for first time after 3-week psychiatric hold

The Nickelodeon alum, 37, sported a white T-shirt, black pants, a cheetah-print headband and a hair bun in the sighting.

Manicures trigger rash, allergic reaction: ‘Lifelong consequences’

The chemicals can cause a severe, itchy rash anywhere on the body, making the source of the reaction difficult to diagnose.

I'm a mechanic with 3-inch nails and heels — but my skills are the real deal

A model revealed she lives a double life as a mechanic — but all the men make fun of her glamorous style.

My son's teacher told him painted nails are 'for girls' — I got him a manicure

“I really just wanted to make sure that he didn’t have guilt or shame, because it is something that he enjoyed," Christian Shearhod explained.

I had a beautiful manicure — until mold grew on my nails

"Your sign not to keep infilling and just give your nails a break," the TikToker wrote on the clip.

UV dryers for manicures can lead to cancer-causing cell mutations: study

"I found this to be very alarming, and decided to stop using it," study co-author Maria Zhivagui said of the nail polish drying device.

I gave myself a manicure — and ended up in the emergency room

A TikToker claims she lost an entire fingernail after performing a DIY, at-home gel manicure that landed her in the hospital.

I cheated on my nail tech —now I have guilt and a horrible manicure

All Betti Adams wanted was a chic, pearlescent, almond-shaped nail — but she claims she got nothing like that when she cheated on her nail technician.

A nail technician mistook my actual nails for acrylics, now I may lose a thumb

A Perth woman has been told she could lose a thumb after contracting a terrifying bacterial infection from a manicure.