Topical Urea Cream (5-10%)

Acts as a potent humectant that binds water into hyperkeratotic and brittle nail structures.

Save remedy 2 to 3 weeks.

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Avoid high-concentration urea preparations (>20%) unless prescribed, as higher strengths dissolve keratin and soften nails excessively.

Educational only. Check with a clinician or pharmacist before starting anything new.