Acrylic Nails: Dos and Don'ts for Nail Health
Dos
- Use a nail dehydrator before applying acrylic to improve adhesion.
- Apply thin, even layers of acrylic to avoid lumps and bumps.
- File and shape your nails gently to prevent damage.
- Moisturize your nails and cuticles regularly to keep them healthy.
- Visit a nail technician for regular maintenance and touch-ups.
Don'ts
- Apply acrylic to thin or weak natural nails.
- Over-file your natural nails or acrylic.
- Use excessive force when removing acrylic.
- Pick or bite your acrylic nails.
- Use harsh chemicals or acetone to remove acrylic.
Additional Tips
- Choose a reputable nail salon with trained professionals.
- Avoid wearing long or sharp acrylic nails if you work with your hands a lot.
- Pay attention to any changes in your nails or cuticles and consult a dermatologist if necessary.
By following these dos and don'ts, you can enjoy the benefits of acrylic nails while maintaining healthy natural nails.
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