Google search around 'Gel-X allergy' and 'gel nail allergy' have spiked this summer, sparked by people on TikTok talking about their experiences with allergic reactions from Gel-X nails (a soft gel made from a blend of acrylic molecules that lengthens the nail) and at-home gel kits. According to nail artist Ami Streets, a piece of the puzzle is the fact that gel polish also has a 'more complex formulation and ingredient list' compared to traditional nail polish.
."If you do get an allergic reaction the first time, you likely have been exposed to that chemical elsewhere unknowingly."
According to nail artist Ami Streets, a piece of the puzzle is the fact that gel polish also has a"more complex formulation and ingredient list" compared to traditional nail polish."In addition, using ain the application process can trigger those with sensitivities," Streets adds.
Some specific acrylate irritants to be aware of include HEMA , in the gel product itself as well as primers, base, top coats, and bonders. Nail artist Ami Streets also notes cyanoacrylate, one of the main ingredients in adhesives used to attach tips when doing acrylic application or applying artificial nails, and urethane methacrylate, used in gel products to give nails enhanced durability, as common irritants.
If this is you, then it's a good idea to opt for regular polish instead of gels or anything that contains resin that hardens under a light."For those with a history of skin sensitivities, a water-based polish is less likely to cause any reaction due to its gentle formula," offers Streets. (If you need a rec, try
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