MY MUSE Nail Guide
How to Choose Press-On Nails for Short Nail Beds
The best set is the one that fits without touching your skin. Take your time matching sizes before application.
Prioritize sidewall fit
Choose a tip that covers the natural nail from sidewall to sidewall without overlapping skin. If you are between sizes, a slightly larger tip can be filed at the sides.
Try shorter shapes
Short round, short square, and short almond shapes can create a polished look without making the fingers feel crowded.
Measure carefully
Use the sizing instructions provided after checkout and compare each nail individually. Natural nails often differ from one hand to the other.
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