How To Take Acrylic Off Your Real Nails

Acetone softens the acrylic explains Choi.

How to take acrylic off your real nails. Before you remove your acrylic nails cut them as short as you can with nail clippers and apply petroleum jelly to the skin around your nails. Repeat for each nail. Take a wooden stick or cuticle pusher and gently scrape the acrylic or gel from your nails off.

If you see the picture. It is necessary to remember that you should keep it covered to prevent contamination caused by any fungus or bacteria but not too tightly wrapped that the healing procedure gets delayed. That is not how enhancements should be removed.

I suggest buying a coarse file and file down the acrylic to thin it out a little and then also buy pure acetone. If your nails are very very long start by trimming with a nail clipper. Try to slowly and carefully and gently get the nail down close to the rip if its ripped further out from your finger then honestly Im so sorrybut cut it.

Cut off your acrylic nails again get as close to your real nails as possible without actually snipping them off. Acrylic can also break your nail clippers. One should follow the steps to remove them on to take a real nail off without pain.

Answer 1 of 5. I would take the acrylic off but it still attached to the real nail which is pulled off from the nail bed area. If you have a lot of acrylic or gel left on your nails soak them in acetone in 5-minute increments until the acrylic is soft.

You may wonder if there is a method to get rid of acrylic nails at home using household items without acetone. Once youve filed away the top layer of polish put your fingers in a shallow bowl of warm pure acetone. How to Take Off Acrylic Nails without Acetone How to Take Off Acrylic Nails - Photo by Nikita Khandelwal from Pexels.