How to safely remove gel nails

Did you know you can remove gel nails yourself? Let's find out more in this article!

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Gel nails are a manicure that many people like, but

No matter how pretty it is, it must be removed over time.

However, gel nails are not as easy as regular nail polish

It cannot be erased.

To prevent the nail surface from looking strange

You must follow a few precautionary measures.

How to remove gel nails yourself

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Of course, going to a nail salon and leaving it to the hands of a professional

It is good, but visiting a nail salon

If it's difficult, you can get safe and affordable gel nails at home.

Let's try a method to remove it.

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Materials needed to remove gel nails

Nail file

acetone

cotton pads

aluminum foil

Cuticle pusher

Vaseline or moisturizing cream

Nail polish or calcium nail supplement

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Step 1: Lightly trim your nails

First, lighten your nails so that the acetone can penetrate more easily.

Let's summarize. The gloss and smooth surface provided by gel nails

The key is to remove it.

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After filing your nails with a nail file, apply Vaseline to your nails

Apply only to the surrounding skin. To prevent side effects of acetone

To do this, you apply a protective barrier to the skin with Vaseline.

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Step 2: Apply acetone

After trimming my nails The surface of the nails is rough and shiny

There will be many vanished and scratched marks. But only the top coat

It was simply removed, but the gel nail color remains.

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After soaking 10 small pieces of cotton pads in acetone, hand

Attach them one by one to the tip of the saw. If desired, nail cotton

You can buy them, but regular cotton pads are sufficient.

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So that the cotton pad sticks well to the fingernail

Cut the aluminum foil into a rectangular shape.

Wrap one on each finger.

If you have special silicone rubber and tweezers

You don't need cotton pads or aluminum foil.

Step 3: Remove the cotton pad and foil.

Even after removing the foil, gel nails may still remain.

It exists, but falls off easily without much effort.

It will go out. Like regular nail polish remover.

There is no need to rub cotton on your fingernails.

If gel nails remain cuticle pusher

Let's try pushing it out carefully with a stick.

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Since fingernails are a very thin and sensitive area,

You must always be careful when using a cuticle pusher.

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Step 4

Now, apply a nail recovery product and your nails

After tidying up, let's try moisturizing.

If your nails still look dull, almond oil,

It is good to use coconut oil and moisturizing balm.

After the oil is absorbed Calcium and vitamin supplements

If you apply The glossy finish will come alive.

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Alternatives to removing gel nails at home

As you can see, if you follow just a few steps, you can do it at home.

You can remove gel nails. Affordable options

You can make your nails neat in just about an hour with these materials.

It will be possible to organize it.