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Your guide to removing acrylic nails safely at home and keeping your hands healthy


Many girls turn to acrylic nails for an attractive look, but although acrylic nails may look great, they can damage your natural nails if you don't remove them properly, and according to an insider report, the following report provides a guide on how to remove them safely and mistakes A common misconception that many people commit that you can avoid.


How to take off acrylic nails

 

Cut the acrylic nail lengthwise, leaving about 2cm of the nail above the nail bed.

Use a 100 grit sand file (which is coarser than a typical nail file) to file the top surface of the acrylic, leaving a thin layer of acrylic remaining.

Soak a cotton ball in acetone, place it on top of the rest of the acrylic, and wrap it tightly in foil.

To speed up the process, place a hot towel over the chips.

 It's best to use cotton balls instead of soaking your nails in a bowl of acetone, which can dry out the surrounding skin.

Using gentle pressure Use an orange stick (a specific type of manicure tool) to gently push in the rest of the acrylic.

Apply skin oil and hand cream to moisturize the area.

What not to do when removing acrylic nails


Never tear acrylic. Not only will this be painful, but you also risk cracking and seriously damaging your natural nails.

Don't soak your nails in acetone Sticking acrylics in a bowl of acetone can dry out your real nails.

Are acrylic nails bad for your natural nails?

 

Acrylic nails are not good for the health of your natural nails, this is because in order to install acrylic, you must first cool down the surface of your nails which can lead to their weakness and brittleness, acrylic may also cause the risk of damaging the skin around your nails, because the chemicals in the products used to apply nails Acrylics may cause allergic contact dermatitis, a type of itchy rash caused by an irritant.

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