How to Get Healthy Nails After a Gel Manicure: At-Home Tips
After Years of Gel Manicures, These 6 At-Home Treatments Brought My Nails Back to Life
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Finally, if I do decide to use an actual coloured polish, I opt for one that's non-toxic, like J.Hannah Nailpolish in Akoya ($19). All of J.Hannah's polishes are free from toluene, formaldehyde, dibutyl phthalate (DBP), formaldehyde resin, camphor, ethyl tosylamide, xylene, triphenyl phosphate (TPHP), which can be harmful to your system as a whole.
The change in my nails definitely didn't happen over night — it took about 3 weeks of using all these treatments to see a result. However, I can safely say gel manicures are a thing of the past, even when I'm able to go back to the salon.