Free edge, is the part of the nail that can be filed and shaped., Lunula, is the pearly-colored and crescent shaped part of the nail., Cuticle, is the overlapping epidermis around the nail. It is the transparent skin, Nail bed, is the part of the nail where the nail plate rests on, Matrix, This is situated directly below the cuticle. It also contains blood vessels, Nail walls, are the folds of skin that overlap the sides of the nail., Nail plate, made up from dead cells and minimum amount of moisturiser., Mantle, It is the skin covering the matrix and base of the nail plate.

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