The Mumbai monsoons are known to wreak havoc on a number of things, from making our clothes mouldy to causing fungal infections. While many of us pay attention make sure to adopt ideal skin and hair care routines, nail care is often overlooked even though the adverse impact of monsoon is quite real and evident.

Mid-day reached out to Shilpa Thadani, an industry expert with over 12 years of experience in the field to understand the importance of nail care. She said, “Monsoon calls for special care of your nails to avoid infection and chipping of nails. It is important to remember that when you moisturise your skin every day, you do not forget your nails.”