What is the best method to remove fake nails? If you applied them at a nail salon, it would be good for you to remove them also in the nail salon. But, if you want to remove them at home, you should put your fingers in acetone or nail remover for some time (minutes). After that use a fingernail file to remove them slowly. After that, soak them in alcohool for 9 minutes and apply some beauty cream before you polish your natural nails.
That’s all about removing fake nails.
5 responses so far ↓
1 tayla // Mar 21, 2008 at 11:03 am
Does it hurt when fake nails come off
2 Jennifer // May 12, 2008 at 8:21 am
It depends on how attached they still are. But for me if I’m pulling them off and they are still pretty attached then yes. it hurts.
3 Sophie // Oct 8, 2008 at 12:42 am
An easier way to do it is let them grow away from your cuticles a bit and then soak them in water as hot as you can can stand. Then soak them in nail polish remover until they become gooey and take them off. then put on cuticle cream and moutorize to keep your nails from drying out and weakening.
4 Laurie // Mar 27, 2009 at 8:40 pm
Just be sure not to rip or tear them off. I accidentally did this. I thought “they feel loose enough, I’m just going to rip them off the rest of the way” and it TOTALLY ruined my real nails. Almost all of them had like a layer of nail ripped off… not from the end, but from the surface of the nail. So now all my nails are really thin and rough textured. They’ll grow out, but it’s going to be bad for a few weeks.
5 Lynne // Jun 21, 2009 at 8:58 pm
My nails are rough and the top layer is off because when i got my nails put on, she shaved off a bit of my nail. It was the first time I ever got them done this way… I don’t think I will get fake nails again. I just ripped mine off…and not all of the fake nail came off
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