Frequently Asked Questions

Get answers to common questions about Gel Toes Polish.

Typically two to four weeks on toes, sometimes up to six weeks with proper care. Longevity depends on nail growth, footwear, and aftercare like avoiding harsh chemicals. We recommend a maintenance appointment when you notice visible regrowth or edge lifting.

When applied and removed by trained technicians, gel polish should not harm nails. Improper DIY removal or aggressive filing can weaken nails. We use gentle soaking and professional tools to protect nail health and recommend regular breaks if nails feel brittle.

Most appointments take twenty to thirty minutes for toe-only gel color changes. Time varies by nail shape, color complexity, and any prep like callus removal. Arrive a few minutes early to check in so your technician can start promptly.

Yes, we remove existing gel as part of the service. Our technicians gently soak and file to lift old gel before reapplying color. If polish is very thick or damaged, extra time may be required and additional fees could apply.

Keep feet dry for a few hours, avoid hot baths immediately, and moisturize cuticles daily. Wear protective footwear to prevent early chipping and avoid harsh chemicals or abrasive tools. Book touch-ups if you notice lifting to maintain shine and durability.

Yes, gel polish cures under the lamp so open-toe shoes are usually safe immediately. Avoid tight or abrasive footwear that might rub the edges for the first twenty-four hours to prevent premature wear. Follow aftercare tips for best results.