One of the easiest ways to fix nail damage is to apply cuticle oil followed by a hand cream. This will moisturize your skin and help seal the moisture in.
The cause of gel nail damage is moisture loss, which is a common symptom of gel damage.
Remark suggests using a cuticle oil followed by a hand cream. “Cuticle oils deliver vitamins and nourishment and the cream will lock moisture,” she says.
Moisture loss is a common symptom of gel nail damage, says Remark.
Nail polish remover, which contains acetone, can be used RESTORE NAIL to remove the nail polish, but it should be avoided if possible because it can dry out your skin and make your nails brittle. Instead, use an alcohol-based nail polish remover.
“If you’re using a gel nail polish, soak your fingers in warm water for a few minutes before removing the nail polish,” Remark advises. “A lot of women with gel nails have told me they have to use a pair of scissors to cut the nail,” she says.