How To Take Of Acrylic Nails

Soak the nails for 3 to 4 minutes.

How to take of acrylic nails. Apply moisturizer on the cuticles. The acrylic gel will start liquefying and softening. Next apply a small amount of acetone or nail polish remover to the tip of your nail.

Very gently scrape off the rest of the acrylic polish with a metal cuticle pusher. However a lot of people have mistakenly thought that it is maintenance-free. Acetone softens the acrylic explains Choi.

Using a coarse grit file file off as much of the acrylic product as possible Walker says. Then remove the nails. This is a safe way that nail salons use to get the old acrylics off their customers nails.

Thus these artificial nails actually do need some tender loving care. Instead of filing your nails in the usual way along the top edge of the nail youll need to thin out the entire area the acrylic covers. Remove remaining pieces of the acrylic.

This will make the removal easier. It should be softened by the acetone if it isnt let your nails sit in the acetone for a little bit longer. One user wrote.

Nooooo just use acetone hot water and a nail. People couldnt believe how well the hack worked. However it is the safest way to take acrylics off without causing any physical damages to the natural nails.