Fake Nails on Gnawed Nails : The Solution for Well-Groomed Hands

Do you dream of well-groomed nails despite a tendency to bite them? Discover the magic solution to protect your protect your nails and look elegant and feminine with false nails over bitten nails. Velvet Extension tells you all about this technique, its steps, advantages and costs.

False nails on bitten nails: is it possible?

Good news: it's perfectly possible to apply false nails to bitten nails. A few conditions must be met to guarantee a long-lasting, natural result:

• Have at least 2 to 3 mm of natural nail to allow attachment of the false nail
• The nail technician must check the condition of your nails to ensure that an application is not contraindicated.

Don't be shy about consulting a nail technician for nail extensions on bitten nails. Her role is to sublimate your hands, whatever their initial condition. She'll be able to advise you and adapt the technique for a natural, long-lasting finish.

Applying resin or gel nails: procedure and tips

The session always begins with a careful observation of your nails. The technician will guide you towards the technique: gel, resin or polygel. Here are the key steps to a successful application:

Step 1: Preparatory manicure

The manicure consists of pushing back cuticles, removing dead skin, smoothing and filing the nail, then moisturizing fingers with cuticle oil. This step is essential to ensure that your false nails stay in place.

Step 2: Installing the capsule

The prosthetist selects the right shape and width for each nail. The capsules are attached to the natural nail, then placed under a UV lamp to catalyze and ensure optimum hold.

Step 3: Modelling with gel or resin

Gel or resin is applied to even out, shape and strengthen the nail. Smoothing, filing and polishing are for a perfectly smooth, natural surface.

Step 4: Finishing with semi-permanent varnish

Finally, a semi-permanent nail polish in the color of your choice is applied, followed by a fixative and a treatment to moisturize and protect your nails. to moisturize and protect your nails. You can also carry out this step at home, thanks to our range of semi-permanent nail polishes.

Pour une première pose, privilégiez une forme naturelle et une longueur courte afin de vous habituer à vos nouveaux ongles dans vos gestes du quotidien (clavier, téléphone, ouverture d’emballages…).

Care and maintenance of false nails on bitten nails

Fake nails on bitten nails last an average of three weeks. After that, all you need to do is apply to fill in the natural nail regrowth and keep your hands looking impeccable. Your nail technician will advise you on how to maintain your nails and how to prolong their life.

How much does it cost to apply false nails to bitten nails?

Prices vary according to the technique used, the initial condition of your nails and the level of detail required. On average between €45 and €80 for a professional service. This price includes preparation preparation, application and finishing for a natural, long-lasting result.

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