New Delhi, Dec 6 : Keep your nails healthy by focussing on cleanliness. Try olive oil, milk cream and acetone-free nail polish removers for clean and healthy nails.

Preethi. S, training head, Naturals Salon Training Academy, doles out tips for perfect nails:

- Take a bowl of olive oil and soak your nails in it. Leave them in it for 10 minutes then wipe off excess oil with cotton wool.

- After washing hands, apply a hand cream to prevent them from drying up. Dry nails have more chances of breaking.

- To further avoid dryness, use nail polish removers that are acetone-free.

- Gently massage your nails after applying milk cream.

- Use the finishing side of a nail buffer to help in blood circulation in the nail bed.(IANS)