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6. Gel Polish Application at Home
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While working with gel polish calls for particular methods and tools, it can produce salon-quality, long lasting effects.Invest in a decent LED or UV lamp first, then professional gel itemsThinly apply the gel base coat; cure as directed by the manufacturer.Apply color using small layers; avoid getting polish on the cuticles or skin since this may cause lifting.With every layer, cap the free corners to stop chipping.Finish every layer totally before moving on to the next.Apply a somewhat thicker layer for the top coat to get best protection and gloss.Eliminate the tacky inhibitory layer with alcohol following the last treatment.Recall that with gel polish, appropriate prep work is even more important since any moisture or oil on the nail plate can cause lifting.
