Frequently Asked Questions

Get answers to common questions about Gel Manicure - Other Gel Removal.

Typical appointment lasts 60 to 90 minutes depending on previous gel thickness, nail condition, and desired shaping. We carefully remove old gel, treat and nourish nails, then apply our gel-alternative polish for a healthy, chip-free finish.

When performed by trained technicians, removal is gentle and minimizes damage. We use non-abrasive soaking, careful filing, and nourishing treatments to restore strength and moisture before applying our natural gel-alternative polish.

The gel-alternative polish typically lasts up to two weeks chip-free, depending on nail growth and daily activities. With proper aftercare and gentle use, many clients enjoy longer wear and salon-quality shine.

Yes, we remove most professional gel systems. Extremely thick enhancements or builder gels may require extra time or specialized techniques. Our technicians assess each set and choose the safest removal method to protect your natural nails.

Generally considered safe with low-risk products and good ventilation. Please inform staff if pregnant; we can adjust products and minimize fumes. If you have specific medical concerns or conditions, consult your healthcare provider before booking.

Keep nails moisturized with cuticle oil daily, avoid harsh chemicals and prolonged water exposure for 48 hours, and use gentle soap. Schedule fills or maintenance appointments and return for strengthening treatments if nails feel weak.