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C30: New serum designed to strengthen the skin barrier and soothe discomfort

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Semi-permanent nail varnish

Semi-permanent nail varnish is a hybrid formula between traditional varnish and gel, offering long-lasting wear without chipping. It is cured under an LED or UV lamp, making it highly durable. While semi-permanent varnish is admired for its flawless finish and durability, it is also accused of weakening the nails. Discover more information below.
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FAQ about semi-permanent nail varnish

How long does a semi-permanent varnish last?

A semi-permanent varnish lasts between two and three weeks without chipping.

How to remove a semi-permanent varnish?

A semi-permanent nail varnish is removed using a potent remover, often acetone-based, or at a professional salon.

How many layers of semi-permanent varnish should be applied?

Generally, two layers of semi-permanent varnish are applied after using a base. The manicure is then completed with the application of a finishing varnish (top coat).

Is it possible to have consecutive manicures with semi-permanent varnish?

No, it is recommended to take breaks of about two weeks between each application of semi-permanent nail varnish. In the meantime, it is beneficial to use hydrating serums or vegetable oils to strengthen the nails.

Can pregnant women use semi-permanent nail varnish?

Although it's not an absolute contraindication, it is indeed advised against for pregnant women to use semi-permanent nail varnish, which may contain substances that could be problematic during pregnancy. The removal of semi-permanent nail varnish, often with an acetone-based remover, also poses a concern.

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