How To Take Contacts Out With Acrylic Nails

Katie Huynh shows you how to pull down underneath your eye with one finger then drag and pinch your contact out with the other.

How to take contacts out with acrylic nails. Keep pushing slowly but firmly until the lens comes into contact with the lower eyelid and you start to feel the. You dont feel your nails in the way and. Pour a small amount of acetone into a bowl.

Use a 100-grit nail file to remove as much product as possible without filing into the natural nail. The best method for removing gel ishands downthe filing method says Krystal Tait a licensed nail technician with over 10 years of experience and owner of Brooklyn-based salon Noir NailsIn nail salons this particular method can be referred to as drillingthe tool itself in fact looks something like a power drill. Next youll want to take out your contacts.

Use opposite hand to pull down bottom eyelid just a little and Use index finger on other hand to touch contact and drag. That must be a press on nail because that stuff is not going to take off an acrylic nail no way Another user responded. Dip one hand at a time and keeping checking if the acrylic tends to peel off.

Place your thumb with your nail facing downward right below your eye. So clip down as much as you are willing to do. Now dip your nails in the acetone for 15-20 minutes.

Take a cotton ball one ball should do 4 nails break it into 4 pieces. Unfortunately many people do not like having to touch their eyes to remove their contacts. If you dont want to get your hands wet or you dont want to put yourself in any more danger then you should take your prescription and find someone to assist you.

Gradually and carefully work either the nail or the floss further into the seam until the acrylic pops off completely. Do not force any nail that is not ready to peel off. Soak a piece of cotton in the remover and wrap your fingertip in a piece of foil about two inches long with the piece of cotton in direct contact with.