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(Moisture and, subsequently, bacteria can accumulate in the space between the nail and skin, Dr. King explains.) Simply wearing your press-ons for too long (more than two weeks) is also a bad idea.

There are downsides, Penzi added. “They can be pretty bad for your nail health in general,” Penzi said. Just how bad? Here’s what experts say — and, if you do choose to use them ...