It turned out to be stress-induced eczema. It could be that you're under a degree of stress that the UV light is exacerbating. breedlovehoops • ig: @breedlovehoops • 9 yr. ago. I second this. It's either stress induced eczema, or it could be a form of contact dermatitis. I can't use acetone at all because of it.
The way gel manicures work is that the color is painted on and then “cured” underneath a UV light. This process is repeated several times per hand--it’s what makes the polish ultimately soYes, some people have suggested using hard gel for nails, but there actually is a separate product that is a UV-cured nail glue. UV gel lifts almost immediately if you try to use it as an adhesive in my experience. As the top comment states, the gel won't cure if the nails are already painted.How To Use Gel Nail Polish Without UV Light. Without UV light, there are two drying options that you have: home methods and an LED light. LED lights are as good, if not even better, than UV lights, so that would be the top choice. Home methods can work, but will also probably bring down the quality. That being said, you can cure gel polish without using a UV lamp. An LED light is another alternative for curing gel polish. Most gel polish products provide a curing time on the container to ensure that the coating is fully cured (Gelish, for example, is 2 minutes under UV or 30 seconds under LED). It's important to note that not all gels are Apply a thin coat of Gel Polish Top Coat from cuticle to free edge. Place hand in UV Lamp for 2 minutes or 30 seconds for LED light. Wipe of the tacky surface with nail cleanser and lint free nail wipes. Massage cuticle oil to the skin surrounding the nail. Check out these video tutorials on Gelish application. Non-UV gel nail polishes are available that can help you achieve a long-lasting and dazzling look without needing to use gel nail polish UV lamps. Most of these polishes are applied just like traditional Gel polish – with base coats and top coats – but instead of needing to put your nails under a UV light, these polishes simply set when qLd9op.