Whether one agrees or not, nail extensions has become a part of most beauty regimens. There are ladies who have their regular appointment fixed at nail spas in order to have their nails not just beautified with a pedicure and manicure (not to forget the various manicure and pedicure options), but also get nail enhancements done, as well as cover up the gaps in existing nail enhancements.
However, first and foremost, the confusion that means many people who are going for an artificial nail enhancement for the first time is what kind of nail extension they should get done. And the main bone of contention lies between acrylic nails and gel nails. Well, the former is slightly less expensive that the former; and they both look natural. They both are more in demand in comparison to the other nail extension options.
Provided are various aspects of the gel nail extensions one should be aware of prior to making a decision (these are also known as UV gel nails) :
- They are natural looking extensions
- They are rather thin
- These extensions are clear in appearance
- Gel nails are flexible
- They do not yellow at all
- These extensions resist the possibilities of lifting
- They are lighter than the acrylic extensions
- Cracking
- Splitting
- Peeling
- Chipping