How to Remove Nail Gels

Gel nails look nice, but they can cause damage to your real nails, making them weak, and occasionally causing pain. If your gel nails are causing problems, you do not have to pay a nail technician to remove them. Using a few items, you can remove the nails safely yourself. Instructions 1 Clip off the tips of the nails with the nail clipper. 2 File all of your nails down to remove the top-layer of polish. 3 Soak a piece of cotton in acetone. 4 Place...

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Moisturize Your Nails

Your nails contain no fat, so they can't naturally hold in moisture. Instead, try soaking them in tepid water, then applying a moisturizer, which will help lock in the water. You may also want to try products that contain phospholipids, urea, or lactic acid all are "humectants." Complex 15, Aquaderm, and Moisturel are worth trying, or you may want to use an old standby petroleum jelly. Don't forget to reapply moisturizer after wetting or washing...

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Way Trim Toenails Right

When care nail or pedicure, in between pedicures, cut your toenails straight across to trim them. This helps prevent ingrown toenails and keeps them strong. Filing your nails slightly so they're rounded in the center is fine. Before you polish your nails, gently clean underneath them with a manicure stick. If you have diabetes, your health care provider will do regular foot exams and teach you how to care for your feet. When you need a advice,...

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