Nail Care Guides


Size Guides

Size Guide

How to Measure Your Nails

  1. Clean your nails and remove any old polish
  2. Use a flexible measuring tape or ruler
  3. Measure the widest part of each nail bed
  4. Round up if in between sizes

Size Chart

measurements in mm

SIZE THUMB INDEX MIDDLE RING PINKY
XS 14 11 12 10 8
S 15 12 13 11 8
M 16 12 13 11 9
L 18 13 14 12 10

Please select the size that fits most of your fingers.

Don’t worry – sizing up is always better than sizing down.


Custom Sizing

How to Measure Your Nails

  1. Clean your nails and remove any old polish
  2. Use a flexible measuring tape or ruler
  3. Measure the widest part of each nail bed
  4. Round up if in between sizes

Size Chart

measurements in mm

Nail Tip Sizes 00 0 1 2 3 4 4.5 5 5.5 6 6.5 7 8 9
Inner Curvature 17 16.5 15.5 14.5 13 12 12.5 10.5 10.5 10 10 9.5 9 8

Please select the size that fits most of your fingers.

Don’t worry – sizing up is always better than sizing down.

Application Tips

Application Tips

Preparation

  • Push back cuticles and buff nail surface lightly
  • Clean nails with rubbing alcohol or nail dehydrator
  • Select the correct size for each nail
  • Apply a nail sticky tab to each nail or a thin layer of nail glue

Application Process

  • Place press-on nail at a 45-degree angle
  • Lower slowly, pressing from cuticle to tip
  • Hold firmly for 15-30 seconds
  • File and shape to your desired length

Pro Tips

  • Work on one nail at a time for best results
  • Avoid getting glue on your skin – use an orange stick to clean up
  • Apply pressure for longer on dominant hand nails
  • Wait 30 minutes before getting nails wet

Care Instructions

Care Instructions

Daily Care

  • Wear gloves when cleaning or doing dishes
  • Use your knuckles, not nails, to open things

Maintenance

  • Avoid acetone-based products which can weaken glue
  • If a nail lifts, apply a small drop of glue and press down or replace sticky tab

Do’s

  • Keep nails dry when possible
  • Store extra nails in original packaging
  • Be gentle with your hands

Don’ts

  • Don’t bite or pick at your nails
  • Don’t force removal – soak off gently
  • Don’t use nails as tools
  • Don’t apply over damaged natural nails
  • Don’t soak in hot water for long periods
  • Don’t ignore signs of infection

Expected Wear Time

With proper application and care, PsychoNails press-on nails typically last 1-2 weeks. Factors affecting longevity include nail preparation, daily activities, and maintenance routine.