Does Getting Acrylic Nails Ruin Your Natural Nails

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Does getting acrylic nails ruin your natural nails. TLDR Gel manicures are not bad for nails as long as you go to a well-trained nail tech who properly prepares applies and removes the gel polish. A person who is wearing acrylic nails should ensure that there is no gap between them and the natural nails. The UV found in gel lamps has been proven time and again to be same.

After acrylic nail removal there are a number of ways you can bring your natural nails back to their former glory. Acrylic doesnt ruin your nails a poor nail tech does. Overall having acrylic nails can damage your nails if not being taken care of by the right technicians.

If they are applied by an unqualified tech possibly if you dont follow your after care and removal advice yes. Remember that its okay to. They are in fact safe to use but misuse is the one that causes damages.

In short artificial nails can leave your nails thin brittle and parched. What does damage the nail is the improper application or removal of acrylic nails. Acrylics shouldnt ruin nails.

Still some people love the look of artificial nails. It causes damage to. So my nail technician suggested gel overlay on my natural nails just to keep the polished look for longer than it does on my natural nails.

But a poor application and removal process of nail acrylics or any type of nail enhancement- can seriously damage nails. You will get a lot of anecdotal answers here. To get acrylic nails a type of artificial nail to stick the surface of your natural nails must be filed until they feel rough.