Dos & Don’ts of Removing Gel Polish Safely

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24 hours ago
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Most nail damage comes from removal — not the gel itself.Here’s how to protect your nails in Auckland’s climate.

Do: Let a professional remove your gel

Satomi uses gentle e-file and soak-off techniques that protect the natural nail.

Don’t: Peel your gel at home

Peeling removes layers of your nail plate and causes long-term thinning.

Do: Moisturise after removal

Cuticle oil restores hydration, especially in cooler NZ months.

Don’t: Skip strengthening layers if you need them

Builder gel or structured bases help fragile nails recover.

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Do: Moisturise after removal

Don’t: Skip strengthening layers if you need them

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