Caring for Your Hands, Feet and Nails

Ridged fingernails, white spots, brittle nails - there are many different types of fingernail problems that we notice on our nails at times, but when are they a serious problem? And what can we do to fix them? We asked nail technician Hillary Fry to give us her advice.

Your skin is your body's largest organ and it sheds dead skin cells at an alarming rate. But exfoliating is not a one-size-fits-all job! Your feet need different techniques and care than your face. Your hands are not the same as your lips. Read our tips on exfoliating your entire body - head to toe.

Keep your nails looking in tip-top shape with these 5 nail care tips.

Have you tried nail polish strips? What did you think of them? Did they look natural on your nails? Share your review and include a picture of your manicure if you'd like to share.See submissions

Nail polish strips are a fuss-free way to polish your nails without waiting for them to dry. Are they right for you? You won't know until you try. Try one of these 6 brands of nail polish strips - some mainstream and some wild.

Navy Blue nail polishes are completely back for fall 2010. They're a perfect choice if you like the look of dark nails, but shy away from black polish. And because nail polish is usually so reasonably priced, we love how easy it is to play around with the polish trends. We've compiled a list of 10 Navy Blue Nail Polishes for you to pick from.

We love peppermint foot creams here at About.com’s skin care site, especially after a long day on our feet. See which ones we're currently using.

Review of Barielle: 60 Second Mani-Pedi.

If you're nails are always peeling, try these nail care tips and see how easy it is to have strong hard fingernails.

If you're looking for a fast way to soothe dry skin on your hands and feet, try this quick tip before you go to bed.

Should you shape your nails square or oval? Take a look at your nails to find what's best for you.

You've scheduled your first manicure; I'll tell you what you should you expect.

By following these five easy steps, you will notice softer younger looking hands.

If you're looking for a fast way to soothe dry skin on your hands and feet, try this quick tip before you go to bed.

One nail care product you may not have, but if you regularly use nail polish, you should invest in.

If you've never had a pedicure, you're missing out. Find out why your fear about ugly feet is silly. Then, see what you can expect at your first appointment.

Did you know that the average person walks approximately four times around the world in their lifetime? That's about 115,000 miles! Find a fantastic foot cream to pamper your feet.

Pedicures are expensive, but it's really easy to do one right at home. Find out how to give yourself an pedicure at home and save the costly spa treatments for special occasions.

Do you ever wish you knew what the polish would look like before you picked it? OPI has an online tool that does just that. Pick your skin tone and then you'll see a hand that matches yours. Try on every color and jot down your favorites.