Salon nail care with superficial self-disclosure vitalizes psychological state

Physical attractiveness has long been established as a desirable trait in society. Physically attractive individuals are considered more competent, successful, and sociable. Numerous studies have examined the influence of makeup on physical its subjective psychological effects. However, effect nail care not yet examined. This study aimed to explore effects care. Female Japanese participants ( N = 334) completed an online questionnaire. The results showed that positively elevated three aspects: positive emotions, relaxation, vitalization. Moreover, they confirmed significant differences between receiving from salon manicurists self-performed terms emotions relaxation. indicated altered appearance recipients’ nails their self-esteem, including feelings, mood, motivation. Furthermore, this indicates it may be preferable for both clients self-disclose in-depth, would negate concludes with recommendations future research.