Best Gel Nails near me in Southside, Jacksonville

Many nail technicians offer gel nails with designs, from simple patterns to intricate art. Browse and book nail art specialists near you on Fresha.

Gel nails tend to give a more natural and glossier finish than acrylic nails; they are cured under a UV lamp and last for around 2 weeks. Acrylic nails are stronger than gels and start to cure as soon as they’re exposed to air; they generally last for 6-8 weeks but will need fills after 2 weeks to hide regrowth. Both can be used to lengthen nails and both can damage your natural nails.

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Although gel manicures look beautiful, they can cause your natural nails to become brittle. The American Academy of Dermatology reports that repeated use of gel nails can increase the risk of skin cancer and the premature ageing of skin on the hands.

BIAB is a builder gel treatment that strengthens natural nails while adding a polished finish. Browse and book BIAB specialists near you on Fresha.

Yes, most nail salons are open on Saturdays. Use Fresha to check real-time availability and book your appointment.

Once every 2 weeks. Gel nails cure (harden) in UV light; this means they continue to cure in natural sunlight. The longer you keep your polish on, the longer it cures and the harder it is to remove. To reduce the risk of stripping and damaging your nails, it’s recommended that you book in with an experienced nail technician to remove and redo your gel nail polish every 2 weeks.