How To Fix A Cracked Acrylic Nail

Youve cracked your nail enhancement - now what do you do.

How to fix a cracked acrylic nail. Today Melissa DeLaCruz shows you how to repair an acrylic nail with a crack near the stress area. After taking off the acrylic file the entire nail. Suzie explains why a nail sometimes can crack and also shows the correct procedure to repair the.

Cracks on the sides happen both with acrylic and gel nails. In this video I will demonstrate how you can fix a cracked or chipped OR broken nail right from home. She shows you how to safely electric file the lifting acryl.

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. Here is the method of how to fix a cracked acrylic nail at home. Apply a clear base coat to your nail and wait a few seconds for it to get tacky.

Quickly file the acrylic nail down to the natural nail to avoid too much heat buildup around the nail. Use a thin coarse-grit board to file a crevice where the crack is extending the width and length of the crack slightly. Trim the paper to fit the shape of your nail and file in the direction of the split.

Dip the nail in acrylic powder. Sometimes you dont need more than a fresh coat of clear polish to fix a cracked nail. Be advised that you will follow the same steps if you are using acrylic with a few minor differences and without the need to use a UV Dryer lamp.

I am fixing my chipped gel. Your nail would just be broken in the. Carefully clean as much as you can.