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ThreeMajorRisksofGelManicuresandHowtoPreventThemby CHRISTINA HEISER | Last Updated: Aug 16, 2017 Slide 1 of 10

Getting a manicure used to be hit or miss. Think about how many times youvewalked out of the nail salon and then notice chips in your polish a day later. Thatall changed with the introduction of gel manicures, which typically last a fulltwo weeks. Gel manicures differ from regular manicures because they use aspecial gel polish that hardens or "cures" under a UV light, creating a high-shinefinish that resists chipping.

Gel manicures arent without risks, but that doesnt mean you should skip themaltogether. Aer all, who wants to worry about fixing up their polish whiletheyre on vacation? Keep reading to learn how to keep your nails healthy andstrong during the application and removal process.

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