Beautiful manicures start with healthy nails. Whether you are between BIAB sets or taking a short break from gel, a few simple habits will keep your natural nails in great shape.
Hydrate, hydrate, hydrate
Nails and cuticles need moisture just like skin. Massage in cuticle oil daily and use a hand cream regularly — well-hydrated nails are far less likely to peel, split or break.
Never pick or peel your gel
It is tempting, but picking off BIAB or gel takes layers of your natural nail with it and causes lasting weakness. Always have it removed properly by soaking — our safe removal service does exactly this.
Small habits that protect your nails
- Wear gloves for cleaning and gardening.
- Keep nails at a manageable length to avoid catching and snapping.
- Eat well and stay hydrated — strong nails start from within.
- File gently in one direction rather than sawing back and forth.
Ready for your next set? We bring BIAB manicures, pedicures and safe removal to your door across Caterham and Surrey.
