Acrylic Nails Destroyed My Nails

After removing the acrylic a few weeks later my nails were easily chipping.

Acrylic nails destroyed my nails. Wow then you are really lucky i had one application and my nails were almost totally destroyed. 2021-07-01 1109 am. I understand you would have put nail polish on to stop the nail biting or at least to stop you starting again but now you need to be kind to them.

Amelia Perrin 20 from Essex was left with raw and bleeding. The technician will soak your nails in acetone and gently push the nail with an orangewood stick or cuticle pusher. I tried 3 different home remedies to make my nails stronger and to keep them healthy.

My nail tech pulled out a small rotary drill and ran it over my natural nail before applying the acrylic and using the drill again to shape and smooth the hardened material. This thins your natural nails making them weaker. Acetone also irritates the skin around the nails and cuticles.

If they are applied by an unqualified tech possibly if you dont follow your after care and removal advice yes. Chemicals in the products used to apply artificial nails can irritate the skin around your nails and elsewhere. Regular manicures although an additional expense help stimulate the circulation of the nail bed promoting its growth.

Based on these assumptions youll spend 26 hours and 650 annually to keep up your acrylic nails add another 130 if you tip 5 each visit. The average acrylic nail treatment costs between 25 and 30 not counting the initial full set and takes an hour of your time. The technician should never pry the artificial nail away as this removes a layer of the natural nail.

My nails were left extremely thin brittle and prone to breakage when I got rid of them. Fortunately there are natural remedies available to repair the damage done to your nails from acetone. Naturally made acrylic nails are nails that are formed through a combination of acrylic acid and water.