Cuticle Remover

A cuticle remover is a special remedy that softens cornified skin particles. With its help, you can easily and safely treat the peel near the nails. This allows you to easily make a classic edged, European or unedged manicure.

How to use the cuticle remover?

The cuticle remover has a gentle and gentle effect on the skin, which is located near the nail plates. This remedy cleans and keratinized layer of cells from the surface of the nails. Using a good cuticle remover, you can remove all formed burrs.

To work with the remover, no special knowledge or training is required. It can be used both at home and in professional beauty salons. The whole procedure takes only a few minutes. To remove the cuticle with a remover, you need:

  1. Apply the product to the cuticle with a brush.
  2. For the time indicated on the packaging leave the remover.
  3. Push the cuticle from all sides of the nail with an orange stick .

Before using the cuticle remover, you can make the baths to soften the skin. But after them you need to dry your nails and the skin around them.

Types of cuticle remover

There are two main types of remouvers:

  1. Acidic - means of this kind are very fast. To remove dead cells, it takes 1-2 minutes. But similar remouvers are distinguished by their aggressive composition, so most often they are used only in professional beauty salons. The acidic agent must be applied not immediately to all nail plates, but to each nail separately.
  2. Alkaline - they are distinguished by a more sparing composition. The time of their action is 15-25 minutes. Such remouvers can be applied to all nails at once.

Whichever cuticle remover you choose, it is best after the procedure to wash off the product with warm water and soap. Both acidic and alkaline compounds slow the growth of the skin. After them, the cuticle becomes soft and supple, and the nails look beautiful. However, if your skin near the nail plates is coarse and thick, then you will see a positive dynamics only after 5-7 procedures.

What kind of cuticle remover should I choose?

Sally Hansen

One of the best cuticle removers is the Sally Hansen brand. The product of this brand is acidic. It contains fruit acids, jojoba extract, kiwi and wheat proteins. Remover Sally Hansen perfectly moisturizes the skin and has an antioxidant effect. This remedy is safe, therefore the probability of occurrence of allergic reactions after its use is reduced to a minimum. It is sold in a tube with a small pointed spout. This allows you to apply it without resorting to the help of a special brush. The Sally Hansen remover is distinguished by the absence of a pungent odor and economy. With weekly use, you will have enough for about 10 months.

Blue Cross

Another popular cuticle remover is Blue Cross. This agent has a gel-like or creamy consistency. Its composition is quite aggressive, so apply this remover solely to painted nails. Blue Cross is suitable for not only European or hardware manicure, but also classical pedicure, as it softens even heavily coarsened skin.

CND

Do you have tender skin and you want to gently remove the keratinized particles? Then the best choice for you is a CND cuticle remover. This tool is sufficient to apply on the peel for only 1-3 minutes. It has an anti-inflammatory effect and slows down the growth of the cuticle. After regular use of the CND remover, the nails look neat, and the burrs no longer appear.