How to Apply Professional Nail Gel？
The application of professional nail gel is very precise and meticulous, it requires many steps to be followed. Today, the article will explain the steps for applying professional nail gel. Just keep reading!
Necessary equipment
The list of equipment to perform a nail application with a professional gel is long. It requires basic manicure accessories such as:
- A nail cleanser,
- A nail file (or an electric nail drill),
- A polishing block,
- A cuticle pusher,
- A cuticle oil,
- A Top Coat (optional).
To have all the necessary equipment, there are several brands like Maryton that offer the sale of these products in kits.
Nail preparation
The first step is to file the nails, clean them with a specific cleanser in order to disinfect and remove any superficial layer that could harm the hold of the gel. Subsequently, the care of the cuticles allows to have a more aesthetic rendering, with a clean and neat nail contour. To do this, simply push them back delicately with a cuticle pusher.
Gel application
The first step of a professional gel application is the application of an adhesion gel also called base or clear gel. This gel allows to have a healthy base that promises an impeccable and lasting modeling. Let catalyze under the UV or LED lamp for 2 minutes.
The second step is the application and modeling of the construction gel. This is a gel that allows you to create an extension of your nails while protecting them. For a successful application, you have to make thin layers and file the excess. Let it catalyze under the UV or LED lamp for 2 minutes.
Finally, finish with the finishing gel before finalizing again under the lamp.
Finishing
For a perfect finish, it is possible to polish the rendering one last time and apply a transparent top coat varnish. Finally, a small touch of cuticle oil to nourish them.
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