Polygel Nails Vs Acrylic

Danny Haile poses with NAILS Magazines March issue.

Polygel nails vs acrylic. It has the strength of acrylic. Polygel is a brand name. As you can see polygel nails definitely win by a landslide compared to acrylics with the only real downside being the price which only applies if you do it in the salon and the small learning curve when you first start forming them yourself.

If you wonder how to remove polygel nails you can use the same methods as with gel nails. This means that the gel is not as durable. Being non-toxic and almost completely odourless it makes them a more enjoyable nail extension treatment.

Main Differences Between Acrylic Nails and Polygel. Also less dust when removed. There is no tacky layer after curing.

Since PolyGel nails dont harden until theyre cured under an LED or UV light more on that later they are superior to acrylics in that your nail technician wont be pressed for time. Compared to acrylic nails polygel tips are a lot safer especially if you apply and remove them correctly. With acrylic nails some chemicals get released in the air during the application and you shouldnt worry about anything of the kind with poly gel.

Acrylic nails involve nail extensions over natural nails while polygel are like normal nail paint that can be applied over nail extensions or natural nails and later kept under UV light. Usually less long-lasting than builder gel builder gel can be hard non. Dip powder nails are just as strong as acrylic and Poly gel nails.

It is still cured under a UV light but it is a lot lighter than both gel and acrylic nails. The reason for this is that people with acrylic nails know the nails are strong and hard so are more likely to use the nails for tools and not taking. Ive heard powder gel too Is a putty-like material made with gel and acrylic mix.