How To Take Gel Polish Off Acrylic Nails

Acetone offers the most effective way to remove gel nail polish at home says board-certified dermatologist Shari Lipner MD FAAD.

How to take gel polish off acrylic nails. This is a video on how to file off gel polish from acrylics overlays or extensions using a 180 or 150 grit file from SallysHow to score a nail file featured. Use a nail file to remove shine top layer nail polish or any colour to avoid creating any mess or get your hands full of colour. Do it for each finger.

Picture SourceGel nail polish on acrylic nails New Expression Nails. The resin is then shaped as it dries and the form is rolled off to secure the acrylic to the nails. Fill a small bowl with nail polish remover.

Having enough nail polish remover on your cotton balls will avoid stickiness and help get rid of the polish quickly without removing your acrylics totally. The slight penetration the acetone has can be used to remove a very thin layer of the buff off gel on the natural nail after you have removed the bulk of the gel with a file but to avoid any possible damage to the natural nail it is best to leave this thin layer and let it grow out. Repeat for all the nails until the all your nails are clean.

Continue to repeat the process of soaking and pushing acrylic off until everything is removed. Picture SourceHow to Remove Gel Nail Polish at Home Take off Gel Nails Quickly. Gently push the acrylic off your nails using a steel cuticle pusher.

Now apply a generous amount of petroleum jelly on the skin surrounding your cuticles. Picture SourceHow to remove your overgrown soft or hard gel nails at home. Today Im showing you how I remove my gel nails at home without breakage.

File off the gels. Wash your hands or feet with a gentle soap and water to remove the acetone. Cut them as close as possible to your natural nails.