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1. Aging, nails tend to split into layers, form ridges which split, and do other nasty stuff when you get past 40 or 50.

2. Exposure to drying chemicals. Whether it's cleaning products, manicure products, or artificial nails, once the nail gets a certain level of dry, it's vulnerable to any force that could split, crack, or break it

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