Here is a summary of the information found in the search results regarding nail health charts, product details, positive and negative aspects, and ingredients or materials:
- Nail products, such as nail polish, nail polish removers, and artificial nails, may contain chemicals that can affect worker and consumer health.
- Nail products are regulated by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and must be safe for consumers when used according to directions on the label.
- Many nail products contain potentially harmful ingredients, but are allowed on the market because they are safe when used as directed.
- Nail health is closely associated with how well your body is functioning in other areas, and poor nail health is often an indicator of poor nutritional intake or poor digestion.
- Nail health problems, such as brittle, weak, and peeling nails, are more often the result of a poor diet than of systemic disease.
- Nail products can have adverse effects through case reports and studies, and some products have been associated with altered mental status, cardiopulmonary decline, and nausea/vomiting with ingestion.
- Nail primers can be corrosive to mucus membranes and cause dermal burns, while nail hardeners and wraps can cause allergic contact dermatitis.
Overall, it is important to use nail products safely, following labeled directions and paying attention to any warning statements. It is also important to maintain a healthy diet to promote good nail health.
