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Acetone draws heat away from an item as it evaporates, so if you put acetone on your nails your nails will feel cold.

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Acetone is it saft to remove fake nails?

Well i bought some fake nails and it says 'Soak nails in acetone polish remove. To change polish use non-acetone polish remover.'i hope this answer your question and yes it is safe!


How does acetone affect the human body?

nails


What are the benefits and costs for acetone being in a nail polish remover?

acetone can be really helpful but if you pain your nails a lot it can get into your skin and irritate. but acetone can get sharpie off of your skin and can get super glue off of your nails and skin. personally i wouldn't want that on my nails all the time.


How do you take fake nails off?

you have to put your nails in warm water


How long do you soke fake nails in acetone?

anyone who can't spell soak isn't smart enough to use acetone


Do you have to dilute acetone down to remove false nails?

No you use it straight.


How do you remove nail varnish from false acrilyc nails?

use a nail varnish that doesn't contain acetone as the acetone dissolves the acrylic!


What solvent is in nail varnish soluble?

Non-acetone nail polish removers contain ethyl acetate. The other removers contain acetone. If you have acrylic nails, and you're either doing someone else's nails or painting your acrylics, do not get acetone-based removers because acetone dissolves acrylics.


Gel nails removal?

You can file them off, soak them off with acetone, or put an acetone soaked cotton ball on the nails and then wrap them with foil for 30 minutes until you can remove them with a cuticle pusher or orangewood stick.


How do you remove acrylic tips?

To remove acrylic nails you will need to soak your nails in acetone which can be done at your local nail shop, or you can purchase some acetone from your local beauty supply. When your nails is thoroughly softened, gently life the artificial nail from your natural nail by using an orangewood stick. Afterwards clean your entire nail using polish remover. The acetone softens the hard acrylic so the nails are easily removed.


How do you get salon done nails off?

I hope that you're talking about acrylic/fake nails...Anyway, you need to buy a bottle of pure 100% acetone. Pour about 1/3 of the bottle in a glass bowl, DO NOT USE PLASTIC!, the acetone will eat through it. Let your fingers soak for about 5 minutes and peel the layers of acetone, eventually the nails will become soft enough to just pull off.


Are there different types of acetone?

regular acetone, acetone with enriched formula (protein for the nail), maximum strength acetone, non-acetone, gel nail polish remover, artificial nail polish remover, acetone for dry brittle nails, powder-acetone free nail polish remover, list goes on and on. You can find them @ your local drug store.