How to Remove Press-On Nails (Glue) Like a Pro

The press-ons have served you right, and now it's time to get them off? Here are our top tips and tricks to help you bid farewell to those stubborn glue-on nails with ease.

Grab yourself some oil, dish soap and a bowl of warm water. This magical potion is the key to unlocking those stubborn nails. Soak your nails into the bowl and holdingĀ them in place for a few minutes. This will help soften the adhesive and make the nails easier to peel off.

Now, here's where the real fun begins. Grab a cuticle stick or a pair of tweezers and slowly start to lift the edge of the nail. Be patient and take your time ā€“ you don't want to rip those babies off . Gently work your way around the nail, lifting and peeling until it's completely off.

If you're still struggling, try soaking your nails inĀ the bowl of warm water forĀ a few more minutes before reattempting the removal process. The heat and moisture can help further soften the adhesive, making it a breeze to peel off those nails.

And let's not forget about the aftermath. Once those nails are off, you'll want to give your natural nails some TLC. With a nail file, buff the remainder of the glue off your nails and the press-ons. Wipe them all off with an alcohol wipe so they're ready to be reapplied in the future!

If you want to keep your nails natural, apply a nourishing cuticle oil or hand cream to keep them hydrated and healthy. If you want to reapply a new set, follow the guide.

Remember, removing press-on nails can be a bit of a process, but with the right tools and a little patience, you'll be back to your natural nail glory in no time. So, what are you waiting for? Let's get those nails off and start fresh!

Patience is Key

Removing glued-on press-on nails can be a bit of a delicate process, so it's important to take your time and be patient. Slowly lift the edge of the nail with a pair of tweezers, and gently work your way around until the entire nail is off.Ā The longer you've kept the nails on, the harder the glue, so take your time.

So, there you have it, babe! With these tips and tricks, you'll be a press-on nail removal pro in no time.