The best and simplest way to remove gel nail polish at home is to follow the soak-off method. There are slight variations on ...

When Shellac and gel manicures first revolutionised the nail polish market, those of us on the GH beauty desk couldn’t have been more thrilled. Finally, we had a varnish that stayed on our nails no ...

Wondering how to remove gel nail polish at home and at the salon? Here, an expert nail technician shares her step-by-step process and her go-to tips and tricks.

Soak a small piece of cotton wool or a cotton pad in 100% acetone and secure it tightly onto the nail by wrapping it in foil. Leave each nail to soak for 10-15 minutes. Gently scrape away the gel ...

Buff away any gel residue with a nail file. Step 6. Apply a cuticle oil to rehydrate the nail and cuticle area (very important step after the acetone exposure!). How long does it take to remove gel ...

From a step-by-step guide to the soak-off method to the one thing you should never experience while taking off gel nail polish, read on for their best advice to prevent damage and keep us out of nail ...

I don’t get my nails done every week, but that’s probably because I’m already wearing a couple of coats of gel polish cured under LED light.As a person who types for up to eight hours a day ...

Step 5: Push Off the Polish. Once your timer goes off, remove your foil wraps or clips. When you’ve let your nails soak long enough, the polish should look crumbly and be almost falling off your ...

3 Ways to Remove Gel Nail Polish Medically reviewed by Cynthia Cobb, DNP, APRN, WHNP-BC, FAANP Gel manicures are a popular alternative to traditional nail polish.