Cracked Acrylic Nail
File gently to remove it.
Cracked acrylic nail. Youve cracked your nail enhancement - now what do you do. Focus on removing the more prominent part that is hanging from one side. If nail products are the reason your nails are cracked you may also have.
Cut and file it down to match your other nails apply a coat of brush-on gel then dip your nail into the acrylic. Apply gel bonder to any area where natural nail is exposed. For a price of a cup of coffee you will not have any pain caused by this broken nail.
Clean with 70 alcohol. If you are a man do not feel intimidated by going to a nail salon. Get a super sharp file and get it filed off.
About three weeks ago a client who comes to me for manicures was going on holiday and had broken one nail. I sculpted an acrylic tip and she was as pleased as punch. Quickly file the acrylic nail down to the natural nail to avoid too much heat buildup around the nail.
Before going forward with any other steps make sure that your nail is healthy has no redness or irritation and is not in any pain. In no time at all this can cause an infection. A tea bag is the perfect at-home material to get the job done.
Applying an acrylic nail to a broken natural nail can lead to infection. Your nail would just be broken in the middle. When the nail gets injured the whole nail wont get ripped off easily.