NEW YORK CITY -- Stop picking off your manicure - it's wrecking your nails! We've all been there - obsessively picking and chipping away at our once fresh and flawless gel manicure. Not only does it ...

NEW YORK CITY -- Stop picking off your manicure - it's wrecking your nails! We've all been there - obsessively picking and chipping away at our once fresh and flawless gel manicure. Not only does it ...

This has probably been the longest you’ve gone without refreshing your gel manicure (same), and the temptation to bite and peel and scrape the gunk off your fingernails is only growing stronger by the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. NataliSam/Adobe Stock You know when your gel manicure starts to lift at the edges and you’re tempted to peel the whole thing off?

Whether you consider yourself an intricate nail art devotee or a minimalist gel mani lover at heart, the urge to pick and peel at grown-out polish is universal. The ease of cleaning up an unkempt ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Although gel manicures may seem like a newer nail technique, they have actually been around since the 1980s. “Gels have been ...

Gel nail polish is a game-changer for anyone who loves long-lasting, shiny nails. However, removing it can be tricky, especially when you don’t have the time or money to visit a salon. Improper ...

We may earn commission from links on this page, but we only recommend products we love. Promise. One of my worst habits—and trust me, I have quite a few—is picking off my gel nail polish. I know I ...

“It can be pretty satisfying to pick off a gel manicure,” admits Rita Pinto, founder of the downtown cool-girl nail spot Vanity Projects. “But it’s really bad for your nails.” If you had a coat of ...

If you have gel polish that will not budge, acetone can help loosen it so you can remove it more easily. But the big question ...

One of my worst habits—and trust me, I have quite a few—is picking off my gel nail polish. I know I could risk having my beauty editor card revoked for revealing this truth, but I am not one to lie. I ...

There are no two ways about it: Gel nail polish is amazing. To be able to leave the salon with dry nails you don’t have to worry about accidentally smudging, denting, or uplifting altogether while the ...