Frequently Asked Questions

Get answers to common questions about Manicure Gel polish.

A Manicure Gel polish typically lasts 2–3 weeks depending on nail growth, daily activities and aftercare. Proper prep and avoiding harsh chemicals or prolonged water exposure help maximize wear. Schedule touch-ups or removal to prevent lifting and maintain nail health.

When applied and removed correctly by a trained technician, Manicure Gel polish is safe for natural nails. Regular breaks and proper removal prevent weakening. We use gentle techniques and nourishing products to protect nail integrity between services.

Arrive with clean, polish-free nails and avoid heavy oils or lotions immediately before your service. If possible, remove any old polish and bring preferred color ideas. Notify your technician of sensitivities or nail issues so care can be tailored.

At-home removal can damage nails if done incorrectly. We recommend professional removal using proper soaking and gentle techniques. If you must remove at home, use acetone-soak method and avoid peeling or scraping to prevent thinning and breakage.

Yes. We offer a wide palette of colors and finishes including cream, shimmer, metallic and sheer. Our technicians can help you choose shades that match your style and skin tone, plus options for accents or nail art.

Protect nails by wearing gloves for chores, avoid harsh chemicals, and moisturize cuticles daily with oil. Reapply hand cream and use cuticle oil nightly to maintain shine and prevent chipping, extending the life of your gel manicure.