Frequently Asked Questions

Get answers to common questions about Gel Polish.

Gel polish usually lasts two to four weeks on toes depending on nail growth, lifestyle, and aftercare. Avoid prolonged soaking and use cuticle oil to extend wear. If you notice lifting, book removal or repair to prevent damage.

Yes, Gel Polish can often be applied over compatible artificial toenails or extensions, but it depends on product and nail condition. Your technician will assess adhesion and may recommend prep or a different overlay to ensure proper bonding and safe removal.

When applied and removed properly by trained technicians, gel polish shouldn't significantly damage nails. Proper removal and nail care minimize risk. Frequent heavy filing or improper lifting can weaken nails, so follow aftercare and schedule professional removals to keep nails healthy.

We use professional removal techniques: gentle soaking, careful lifting, and non-aggressive filing to preserve nail integrity. Our technicians take time to dissolve the gel safely and finish with nourishing treatments to restore moisture and strength to the nails.

Yes—color changes are easy. Technicians will safely remove your existing gel and apply a fresh color during your appointment. Bookings may take longer than a simple polish refresh, so let us know if you want a full color change.

Keep nails dry and avoid prolonged soaking, wear protective footwear for chores, apply cuticle oil daily, and use a top coat boost if recommended. Schedule regular touch-ups and professional removals to maintain appearance and nail health.