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Nail Whitening

I am not into skin whitening as most Pinays are into these days.  However,  I am in the quest for the best and most economical nail whitener.  Due to my love for pedis and nail color, I noticed that my toe nails have gotten that undesired shade of yellow.  In the past, I've used this de-yellowing serum from Sephora.  It is a clear polish with a tint of pink.  I think it is more of a cosmetic remedy than a nail treatment. I also tried brushing my nails with whitening toothpaste.  I may not have done this too often so I haven't seen any significant color change. Other measures I've taken were: Veering away from local brands (read: cheap) because I heard that they contain formaldehyde.  This ingredient has been known to cause yellow nails. Using nail polish removers without acetone.  Allowing nails to breathe.  If I have nail color this week, my nails will be without color in the next week. Not letting my polish stay for mo...