help needed !
so I’ve used press on nails for years, cheaper, I don’t have to wait hours in a salon, just better. but I just don’t know how to make them stay on for weeks like some can, maybe it’s the glue I use, but I also don’t know how to properly put them on and the steps to care for your nail, anyone a professional in this field ? 🫶🏼😭
Maintaining press-on nails for an extended period can be quite a challenge, but with the right techniques and products, it’s achievable. Start by selecting high-quality press-on nails that fit your natural nail shape. Proper preparation of your natural nails is essential; make sure to clean, buff, and dry them thoroughly before application. The glue you choose plays a crucial role as well. Opt for a strong, long-lasting nail adhesive designed for press-on nails. When applying, gently press down on the nail for at least 30 seconds to ensure a solid bond. Additionally, consider applying a top coat over the press-on nails to seal the edges and add extra durability. During daily activities, try to avoid using your nails as tools, and wear gloves when doing chores to prevent damage. For proper care, keep your nails moisturized and avoid excessive exposure to water. If you find the nails loosening, a quick reapplication of glue at the edges can help extend their life. Finally, don't hesitate to join forums or social media groups discussing press-on nails for more tips and support from experienced users.
so cuticle prep(look on tt or here or anywhere with a searchbar ive found here the best) then if youre using nail glue put a thin layer on your nailbed and like a dot on the presson on, if your using sticky tabs get one that almost fits your finger and put heat to it(blowdryer) spread the sticky stuff over your nail-