How To Remove Gel Acrylic Nails

Unlike acrylics if the nails are primed correctly there is no damage to the nail bed.

How to remove gel acrylic nails. Leave the plastic wrap on for 10 minutes. Remove your gel artificial nails or acrylic using this method. After enough time has passed remove the cotton and foil.

How to remove gel nail polish at home Buff the shine of your polish using a nail file. If it looks white and you are using a solution to clean your gel nails then you know that you will need to clean them with acetone. Repeat for all fingers leave on for 1020 minutes and you should be able to wipe the gel polish off with the cotton balls after theyve soaked.

Use a nail tip clipper to cut off the excess length of your acrylics. Lipner recommends using plastic food wrap rather than foil when removing gel nail polish at home. Youll be soaking your nails in acetone to dissolve the acrylic.

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 cuticle pusher or orange stick to gently pry off any large clumps. Shortened extensions mean less product.

I do have a easier and quicker method that I will share in my next video but this method wor. MY first hand took a total time of 20 minutes my second hand took quite shorter I think I got used to. Fill a bowl with acetone.

This method can be used on acrylic and polygel nails as well. Dip a cotton ball or pad in acetone preferably the ones. Cut them as close as possible to your natural nails.