Are you ready to say goodbye to your nail extension? As much as we love having long and gorgeous nails, it’s important to give your natural nails a break every now and then.
But what happens after you remove your nail extensions?
In this article, Graffiti on Nails will guide you through the essential steps of nail extensions removal aftercare.
Why After Care is Important ?
Aftercare is a crucial step to maintain the health and beauty of your natural nails after extension removal. Nail extensions can weaken and damage your nails underneath, make them thin, brittle, and prone to breakable.
Without proper aftercare, your nails take longer to recover and regain the strength. Although issues like dry cuticles and damaged nail beds are common during the process of nail extension, but with proper aftercare it can be cured.
Step-by-Step Guide for Nail Extension Removal.
Removing extensions at home can be a bit of hassle. Follow the following steps that we use at our Nail Art Studio in Mohali. and do it with ease.
Step 1: Prepare your Nails –
- Start by trimming your extensions down as much as possible without causing any discomfort .
- Buff the surface of the extensions to remove any shine.
- Use a gentle nail file to remove the top layer of the extension.
Step 2 : Soak- off the Extensions –
- If you have gel extensions, soak a cotton pad in acetone-based nail polish remover and place it on the top of each nail.
- If you have acrylic extensions, use a non-acetone based nail polish remover to soften the acrylic.
- Wrap each finger with aluminium foil to secure the cotton pad.
- Let your nail soak for 15 -20 minutes and gently push off the softened gel using a cuticle pusher.
Step 3 : Clean and Moisturize :
- After removing the extensions, wash your hands with warm water and a gentle soap.
- After cleaning your hands, apply a nourishing cuticle oil and massage it to hydrate and strengthen the nails.
- Finish by moisturizing your hands and nails, with a rich hand cream.
Nail care Tips after Removal
After removing your nail extensions, it is cardinal to give your natural nails some extra care and attention. Here are some Nail Care tips to follow:
- Keep your nail length short : After removing extensions, although your natural nails will continuously grow but you will that these nails are not strong and healthy. So, keep your nails hydrated and moisturized with affluent cuticle oil and hand cream.
- Avoid Harsh Chemicals : Steer clear of harsh cleaning chemicals and acetone-based products, as they weaken and damage your nails.
- Take Break Before Next Extensions : After removing your extensions, give some time for nourishment and strengthening to your natural nails.
Benefits of Professional Care Services
While taking care of your nails at home in essential, but seeking personalized nail care service from reliable and best nail art and extension professionals is just cherry on top.
At Graffiti on Nails, Mohali, Our experts are trained professionals who provide personalized advice and recommendations based on your nails need.
Apart from this, they will suggest you the best nail care oils and creams suitable for your skin type. And by using high-quality products they are formatted to promote health and beauty.
So, pamper your nails with Graffiti on Nails, Nail Art and Extension Studio Mohali
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